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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,969,350 and 125,018,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,969,350 and 125,018,179 is: 269,617,394.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,969,350 : 125,018,179 = 125,018,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,969,350/125,018,179 = 125,018,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,969,350x = 125,018,179 × 125,018,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,969,350x = 15,629,545,080,476,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,629,545,080,476,040/57,969,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,617,394.03

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