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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,842,600 and 40,034,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,842,600 and 40,034,466 is: 62,020,016.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,842,600 : 40,034,466 = 40,034,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,842,600/40,034,466 = 40,034,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,842,600x = 40,034,466 × 40,034,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,842,600x = 1,602,758,467,905,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,758,467,905,156/25,842,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,020,016.09

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