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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,616,116 and 89,664,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,616,116 and 89,664,846 is: 137,159,968.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,616,116 : 89,664,846 = 89,664,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,616,116/89,664,846 = 89,664,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,616,116x = 89,664,846 × 89,664,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,616,116x = 8,039,784,608,203,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,039,784,608,203,716/58,616,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,159,968.23

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