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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,850,874 and 38,277,183

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,850,874 and 38,277,183 is: 56,676,719.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,850,874 : 38,277,183 = 38,277,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,850,874/38,277,183 = 38,277,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,850,874x = 38,277,183 × 38,277,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,850,874x = 1,465,142,738,415,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,142,738,415,489/25,850,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,676,719.65

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