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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,113,164 and 87,008,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,113,164 and 87,008,188 is: 132,551,311.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,113,164 : 87,008,188 = 87,008,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,113,164/87,008,188 = 87,008,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,113,164x = 87,008,188 × 87,008,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,113,164x = 7,570,424,779,043,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,570,424,779,043,344/57,113,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,551,311.27

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