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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,112,566 and 88,288,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,112,566 and 88,288,728 is: 136,483,090.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,112,566 : 88,288,728 = 88,288,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,112,566/88,288,728 = 88,288,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,112,566x = 88,288,728 × 88,288,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,112,566x = 7,794,899,491,857,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,794,899,491,857,984/57,112,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,483,090.11

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