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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,824,640 and 77,089,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,824,640 and 77,089,024 is: 102,771,372.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,824,640 : 77,089,024 = 77,089,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,824,640/77,089,024 = 77,089,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,824,640x = 77,089,024 × 77,089,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,824,640x = 5,942,717,621,272,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,942,717,621,272,576/57,824,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,771,372.57

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