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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,593,056.63 and 130,109,556.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,593,056.63 and 130,109,556.75 is: 173,460,052.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,593,056.63 : 130,109,556.75 = 130,109,556.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,593,056.63/130,109,556.75 = 130,109,556.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,593,056.63x = 130,109,556.75 × 130,109,556.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,593,056.63x = 16,928,496,757,681,470
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,928,496,757,681,470/97,593,056.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,460,052.83

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