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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,832,898 and 90,730,538.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,832,898 and 90,730,538.50 is: 139,922,235.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,832,898 : 90,730,538.50 = 90,730,538.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,832,898/90,730,538.50 = 90,730,538.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,832,898x = 90,730,538.50 × 90,730,538.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,832,898x = 8,232,030,616,499,982
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,232,030,616,499,982/58,832,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,922,235.63

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