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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,593,204.38 and 130,109,763.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,593,204.38 and 130,109,763.38 is: 173,460,341.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,593,204.38 : 130,109,763.38 = 130,109,763.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,593,204.38/130,109,763.38 = 130,109,763.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,593,204.38x = 130,109,763.38 × 130,109,763.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,593,204.38x = 16,928,550,525,498,492
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,928,550,525,498,492/97,593,204.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,460,341.16

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