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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,963,492 and 127,585,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,963,492 and 127,585,208 is: 276,068,881.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,963,492 : 127,585,208 = 127,585,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,963,492/127,585,208 = 127,585,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,963,492x = 127,585,208 × 127,585,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,963,492x = 16,277,985,300,403,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,277,985,300,403,264/58,963,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,068,881.75

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