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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,674,892 and 86,523,822

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,674,892 and 86,523,822 is: 129,802,961.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,674,892 : 86,523,822 = 86,523,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,674,892/86,523,822 = 86,523,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,674,892x = 86,523,822 × 86,523,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,674,892x = 7,486,371,773,487,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,486,371,773,487,684/57,674,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,802,961.29

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