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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,424,419 and 88,265,457

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,424,419 and 88,265,457 is: 135,670,347.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,424,419 : 88,265,457 = 88,265,457 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,424,419/88,265,457 = 88,265,457/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,424,419x = 88,265,457 × 88,265,457
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,424,419x = 7,790,790,899,418,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,790,790,899,418,849/57,424,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,670,347.83

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