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Finding the Third Proportional to 58,984,873 and 91,582,849

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Solution

The third proportional to 58,984,873 and 91,582,849 is: 142,196,088.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,984,873 : 91,582,849 = 91,582,849 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,984,873/91,582,849 = 91,582,849/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,984,873x = 91,582,849 × 91,582,849
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,984,873x = 8,387,418,230,956,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,387,418,230,956,801/58,984,873
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,196,088.66

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