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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,451,708 and 85,974,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,451,708 and 85,974,004 is: 128,656,390.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,451,708 : 85,974,004 = 85,974,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,451,708/85,974,004 = 85,974,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,451,708x = 85,974,004 × 85,974,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,451,708x = 7,391,529,363,792,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,391,529,363,792,016/57,451,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,656,390.23

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