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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,454,035 and 130,599,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,454,035 and 130,599,772 is: 286,882,134.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,454,035 : 130,599,772 = 130,599,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,454,035/130,599,772 = 130,599,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,454,035x = 130,599,772 × 130,599,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,454,035x = 17,056,300,446,451,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,056,300,446,451,984/59,454,035
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,882,134.18

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