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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,789,470.25 and 84,610,929.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,789,470.25 and 84,610,929.38 is: 123,880,861.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,789,470.25 : 84,610,929.38 = 84,610,929.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,789,470.25/84,610,929.38 = 84,610,929.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,789,470.25x = 84,610,929.38 × 84,610,929.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,789,470.25x = 7,159,009,369,701,238
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,159,009,369,701,238/57,789,470.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,880,861.66

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