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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,489,720 and 81,768,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,489,720 and 81,768,034 is: 114,310,880.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,489,720 : 81,768,034 = 81,768,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,489,720/81,768,034 = 81,768,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,489,720x = 81,768,034 × 81,768,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,489,720x = 6,686,011,384,225,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,686,011,384,225,156/58,489,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,310,880.34

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