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Finding the Third Proportional to 61,082,772 and 131,730,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 61,082,772 and 131,730,024 is: 284,086,636.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,082,772 : 131,730,024 = 131,730,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,082,772/131,730,024 = 131,730,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,082,772x = 131,730,024 × 131,730,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,082,772x = 17,352,799,223,040,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,352,799,223,040,576/61,082,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,086,636.13

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