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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,424,922 and 88,266,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,424,922 and 88,266,072 is: 135,671,050.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,424,922 : 88,266,072 = 88,266,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,424,922/88,266,072 = 88,266,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,424,922x = 88,266,072 × 88,266,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,424,922x = 7,790,899,466,309,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,790,899,466,309,184/57,424,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,671,050.04

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