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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,765,756 and 126,869,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,765,756 and 126,869,496 is: 278,640,324.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,765,756 : 126,869,496 = 126,869,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,765,756/126,869,496 = 126,869,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,765,756x = 126,869,496 × 126,869,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,765,756x = 16,095,869,015,294,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,095,869,015,294,016/57,765,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,640,324.82

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