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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,775,855.50 and 89,748,931.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,775,855.50 and 89,748,931.50 is: 139,415,862.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,775,855.50 : 89,748,931.50 = 89,748,931.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,775,855.50/89,748,931.50 = 89,748,931.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,775,855.50x = 89,748,931.50 × 89,748,931.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,775,855.50x = 8,054,870,705,391,692
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,054,870,705,391,692/57,775,855.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,415,862.14

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