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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,702,000 and 88,939,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,702,000 and 88,939,464 is: 134,752,278.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,702,000 : 88,939,464 = 88,939,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,702,000/88,939,464 = 88,939,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,702,000x = 88,939,464 × 88,939,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,702,000x = 7,910,228,256,607,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,910,228,256,607,296/58,702,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,752,278.57

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