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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,775,832 and 89,748,898

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,775,832 and 89,748,898 is: 139,415,814.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,775,832 : 89,748,898 = 89,748,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,775,832/89,748,898 = 89,748,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,775,832x = 89,748,898 × 89,748,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,775,832x = 8,054,864,692,214,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,054,864,692,214,404/57,775,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,415,814.77

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