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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,146,310 and 86,250,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,146,310 and 86,250,906 is: 130,178,462.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,146,310 : 86,250,906 = 86,250,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,146,310/86,250,906 = 86,250,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,146,310x = 86,250,906 × 86,250,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,146,310x = 7,439,218,785,820,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,439,218,785,820,836/57,146,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,178,462.72

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