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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,980,508 and 36,322,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,980,508 and 36,322,280 is: 50,780,686.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,980,508 : 36,322,280 = 36,322,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,980,508/36,322,280 = 36,322,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,980,508x = 36,322,280 × 36,322,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,980,508x = 1,319,308,024,398,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,308,024,398,400/25,980,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,780,686.21

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