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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,716,802 and 126,976,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,716,802 and 126,976,846 is: 279,348,800.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,716,802 : 126,976,846 = 126,976,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,716,802/126,976,846 = 126,976,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,716,802x = 126,976,846 × 126,976,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,716,802x = 16,123,119,420,107,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,123,119,420,107,716/57,716,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,348,800.72

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