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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,840,008 and 125,017,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,840,008 and 125,017,424 is: 274,971,043.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,840,008 : 125,017,424 = 125,017,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,840,008/125,017,424 = 125,017,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,840,008x = 125,017,424 × 125,017,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,840,008x = 15,629,356,303,595,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,629,356,303,595,776/56,840,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,971,043.35

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