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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,789,474 and 84,610,933.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,789,474 and 84,610,933.50 is: 123,880,865.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,789,474 : 84,610,933.50 = 84,610,933.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,789,474/84,610,933.50 = 84,610,933.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,789,474x = 84,610,933.50 × 84,610,933.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,789,474x = 7,159,010,067,741,422
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,159,010,067,741,422/57,789,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,880,865.70

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