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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,025,640 and 82,392,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,025,640 and 82,392,220 is: 119,042,555.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,025,640 : 82,392,220 = 82,392,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,025,640/82,392,220 = 82,392,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,025,640x = 82,392,220 × 82,392,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,025,640x = 6,788,477,916,528,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,788,477,916,528,400/57,025,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,042,555.53

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