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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,424,148 and 88,265,073

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,424,148 and 88,265,073 is: 135,669,807.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,424,148 : 88,265,073 = 88,265,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,424,148/88,265,073 = 88,265,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,424,148x = 88,265,073 × 88,265,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,424,148x = 7,790,723,111,695,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,790,723,111,695,329/57,424,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,669,807.62

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