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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,859,474 and 122,797,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,859,474 and 122,797,548 is: 265,201,851.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,859,474 : 122,797,548 = 122,797,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,859,474/122,797,548 = 122,797,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,859,474x = 122,797,548 × 122,797,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,859,474x = 15,079,237,794,812,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,079,237,794,812,304/56,859,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,201,851.76

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