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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,859,466.50 and 122,797,534.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,859,466.50 and 122,797,534.50 is: 265,201,828.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,859,466.50 : 122,797,534.50 = 122,797,534.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,859,466.50/122,797,534.50 = 122,797,534.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,859,466.50x = 122,797,534.50 × 122,797,534.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,859,466.50x = 15,079,234,479,278,690
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,079,234,479,278,690/56,859,466.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,201,828.43

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