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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,578,984 and 130,087,635

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,578,984 and 130,087,635 is: 173,426,613.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,578,984 : 130,087,635 = 130,087,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,578,984/130,087,635 = 130,087,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,578,984x = 130,087,635 × 130,087,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,578,984x = 16,922,792,779,893,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,922,792,779,893,224/97,578,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,426,613.87

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