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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,835,009.75 and 58,941,833.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,835,009.75 and 58,941,833.63 is: 129,462,958.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,835,009.75 : 58,941,833.63 = 58,941,833.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,835,009.75/58,941,833.63 = 58,941,833.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,835,009.75x = 58,941,833.63 × 58,941,833.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,835,009.75x = 3,474,139,751,077,180.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,474,139,751,077,180.50/26,835,009.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,462,958.41

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