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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,454,074 and 130,599,847

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,454,074 and 130,599,847 is: 286,882,275.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,454,074 : 130,599,847 = 130,599,847 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,454,074/130,599,847 = 130,599,847/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,454,074x = 130,599,847 × 130,599,847
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,454,074x = 17,056,320,036,423,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,056,320,036,423,408/59,454,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,882,275.49

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