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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,424,108 and 88,265,006.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,424,108 and 88,265,006.50 is: 135,669,697.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,424,108 : 88,265,006.50 = 88,265,006.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,424,108/88,265,006.50 = 88,265,006.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,424,108x = 88,265,006.50 × 88,265,006.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,424,108x = 7,790,711,372,445,042
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,790,711,372,445,042/57,424,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,669,697.69

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