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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,469,768 and 83,747,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,469,768 and 83,747,796 is: 117,937,122.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,469,768 : 83,747,796 = 83,747,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,469,768/83,747,796 = 83,747,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,469,768x = 83,747,796 × 83,747,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,469,768x = 7,013,693,334,857,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,013,693,334,857,616/59,469,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,937,122.86

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