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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,454,436 and 130,600,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,454,436 and 130,600,492 is: 286,883,362.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,454,436 : 130,600,492 = 130,600,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,454,436/130,600,492 = 130,600,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,454,436x = 130,600,492 × 130,600,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,454,436x = 17,056,488,510,642,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,056,488,510,642,064/59,454,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,883,362.42

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