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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,642,177 and 79,553,427

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,642,177 and 79,553,427 is: 107,921,432.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,642,177 : 79,553,427 = 79,553,427 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,642,177/79,553,427 = 79,553,427/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,642,177x = 79,553,427 × 79,553,427
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,642,177x = 6,328,747,747,444,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,328,747,747,444,329/58,642,177
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,921,432.51

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