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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,454,068 and 130,599,835

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,454,068 and 130,599,835 is: 286,882,251.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,454,068 : 130,599,835 = 130,599,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,454,068/130,599,835 = 130,599,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,454,068x = 130,599,835 × 130,599,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,454,068x = 17,056,316,902,027,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,056,316,902,027,224/59,454,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,882,251.72

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