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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,033,896 and 123,158,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,033,896 and 123,158,652 is: 265,948,052.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,033,896 : 123,158,652 = 123,158,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,033,896/123,158,652 = 123,158,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,033,896x = 123,158,652 × 123,158,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,033,896x = 15,168,053,562,457,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,168,053,562,457,104/57,033,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,948,052.41

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