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Finding the Third Proportional to 60,671,274 and 131,039,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 60,671,274 and 131,039,067 is: 283,020,875.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,671,274 : 131,039,067 = 131,039,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,671,274/131,039,067 = 131,039,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,671,274x = 131,039,067 × 131,039,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,671,274x = 17,171,237,080,230,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,171,237,080,230,488/60,671,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,020,875.42

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