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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,101,772 and 89,798,859

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,101,772 and 89,798,859 is: 134,169,672.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,101,772 : 89,798,859 = 89,798,859 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,101,772/89,798,859 = 89,798,859/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,101,772x = 89,798,859 × 89,798,859
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,101,772x = 8,063,835,077,701,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,063,835,077,701,881/60,101,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,169,672.70

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