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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,262,860 and 89,052,078

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,262,860 and 89,052,078 is: 133,815,219.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,262,860 : 89,052,078 = 89,052,078 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,262,860/89,052,078 = 89,052,078/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,262,860x = 89,052,078 × 89,052,078
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,262,860x = 7,930,272,596,118,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,930,272,596,118,084/59,262,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,815,219.11

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