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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,717,800 and 38,907,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,717,800 and 38,907,336 is: 58,861,208.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,717,800 : 38,907,336 = 38,907,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,717,800/38,907,336 = 38,907,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,717,800x = 38,907,336 × 38,907,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,717,800x = 1,513,780,794,616,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,780,794,616,896/25,717,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,861,208.76

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