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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,671,664 and 84,226,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,671,664 and 84,226,140 is: 118,884,612.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,671,664 : 84,226,140 = 84,226,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,671,664/84,226,140 = 84,226,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,671,664x = 84,226,140 × 84,226,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,671,664x = 7,094,042,659,299,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,094,042,659,299,600/59,671,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,884,612.62

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