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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,622,846 and 87,897,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,622,846 and 87,897,700 is: 134,078,862.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,622,846 : 87,897,700 = 87,897,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,622,846/87,897,700 = 87,897,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,622,846x = 87,897,700 × 87,897,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,622,846x = 7,726,005,665,290,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,726,005,665,290,000/57,622,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,078,862.84

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