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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,859,500 and 122,797,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,859,500 and 122,797,602 is: 265,201,963.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,859,500 : 122,797,602 = 122,797,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,859,500/122,797,602 = 122,797,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,859,500x = 122,797,602 × 122,797,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,859,500x = 15,079,251,056,950,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,079,251,056,950,404/56,859,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,201,963.73

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