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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,352,693 and 87,674,842

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,352,693 and 87,674,842 is: 134,028,194.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,352,693 : 87,674,842 = 87,674,842 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,352,693/87,674,842 = 87,674,842/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,352,693x = 87,674,842 × 87,674,842
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,352,693x = 7,686,877,919,724,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,686,877,919,724,964/57,352,693
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,028,194.97

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