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Finding the Third Proportional to 25,980,509 and 36,322,281

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Solution

The third proportional to 25,980,509 and 36,322,281 is: 50,780,687.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,980,509 : 36,322,281 = 36,322,281 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,980,509/36,322,281 = 36,322,281/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,980,509x = 36,322,281 × 36,322,281
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,980,509x = 1,319,308,097,042,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,308,097,042,961/25,980,509
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,780,687.05

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