Finding the Third Proportional to 58,658,423 and 88,742,602
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,658,423 and 88,742,602 is: 134,256,071.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,658,423 : 88,742,602 = 88,742,602 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,658,423/88,742,602 = 88,742,602/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,658,423x = 88,742,602 × 88,742,602 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,658,423x = 7,875,249,409,730,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,875,249,409,730,404/58,658,423 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 134,256,071.11
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