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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,112,486 and 126,439,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,112,486 and 126,439,751 is: 275,104,572.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,112,486 : 126,439,751 = 126,439,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,112,486/126,439,751 = 126,439,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,112,486x = 126,439,751 × 126,439,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,112,486x = 15,987,010,632,942,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,987,010,632,942,000/58,112,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,104,572.76

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