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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,988,977 and 134,395,843

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,988,977 and 134,395,843 is: 316,942,741.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,988,977 : 134,395,843 = 134,395,843 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,988,977/134,395,843 = 134,395,843/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,988,977x = 134,395,843 × 134,395,843
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,988,977x = 18,062,242,615,680,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,062,242,615,680,648/56,988,977
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,942,741.68

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