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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,980,210.75 and 88,470,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,980,210.75 and 88,470,324 is: 132,705,497.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,980,210.75 : 88,470,324 = 88,470,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,980,210.75/88,470,324 = 88,470,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,980,210.75x = 88,470,324 × 88,470,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,980,210.75x = 7,826,998,228,664,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,826,998,228,664,976/58,980,210.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,705,497.81

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