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Finding the Third Proportional to 59,788,210.50 and 97,627,929.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 59,788,210.50 and 97,627,929.75 is: 159,416,255.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,788,210.50 : 97,627,929.75 = 97,627,929.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,788,210.50/97,627,929.75 = 97,627,929.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,788,210.50x = 97,627,929.75 × 97,627,929.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,788,210.50x = 9,531,212,667,270,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,531,212,667,270,936/59,788,210.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,416,255.94

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