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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,050,129 and 38,787,283.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,050,129 and 38,787,283.50 is: 60,057,709.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,050,129 : 38,787,283.50 = 38,787,283.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,050,129/38,787,283.50 = 38,787,283.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,050,129x = 38,787,283.50 × 38,787,283.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,050,129x = 1,504,453,361,309,372.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,453,361,309,372.25/25,050,129
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,057,709.14

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