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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,963,663.28 and 125,007,237.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,963,663.28 and 125,007,237.84 is: 269,596,651.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,963,663.28 : 125,007,237.84 = 125,007,237.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,963,663.28/125,007,237.84 = 125,007,237.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,963,663.28x = 125,007,237.84 × 125,007,237.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,963,663.28x = 15,626,809,513,323,882
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,626,809,513,323,882/57,963,663.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,596,651.22

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