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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,850,910 and 40,028,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,850,910 and 40,028,376 is: 61,981,217.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,850,910 : 40,028,376 = 40,028,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,850,910/40,028,376 = 40,028,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,850,910x = 40,028,376 × 40,028,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,850,910x = 1,602,270,885,197,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,270,885,197,376/25,850,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,981,217.88

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