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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,454,033 and 130,599,769.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,454,033 and 130,599,769.50 is: 286,882,132.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,454,033 : 130,599,769.50 = 130,599,769.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,454,033/130,599,769.50 = 130,599,769.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,454,033x = 130,599,769.50 × 130,599,769.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,454,033x = 17,056,299,793,453,130
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,056,299,793,453,130/59,454,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,882,132.85

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