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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,353,998 and 135,079,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,353,998 and 135,079,087 is: 312,683,969.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,353,998 : 135,079,087 = 135,079,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,353,998/135,079,087 = 135,079,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,353,998x = 135,079,087 × 135,079,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,353,998x = 18,246,359,744,753,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,246,359,744,753,568/58,353,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,683,969.74

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