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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,918,198 and 58,379,523.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,918,198 and 58,379,523.50 is: 126,612,069.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,918,198 : 58,379,523.50 = 58,379,523.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,918,198/58,379,523.50 = 58,379,523.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,918,198x = 58,379,523.50 × 58,379,523.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,918,198x = 3,408,168,764,087,052
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,408,168,764,087,052/26,918,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,612,069.80

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