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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,658,536 and 88,742,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,658,536 and 88,742,780 is: 134,256,351.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,658,536 : 88,742,780 = 88,742,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,658,536/88,742,780 = 88,742,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,658,536x = 88,742,780 × 88,742,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,658,536x = 7,875,281,002,128,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,875,281,002,128,400/58,658,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,256,351.06

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