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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,593,207 and 130,109,767.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,593,207 and 130,109,767.50 is: 173,460,347.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,593,207 : 130,109,767.50 = 130,109,767.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,593,207/130,109,767.50 = 130,109,767.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,593,207x = 130,109,767.50 × 130,109,767.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,593,207x = 16,928,551,598,904,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,928,551,598,904,056/97,593,207
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,460,347.49

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