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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,053,425 and 38,322,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,053,425 and 38,322,316 is: 56,368,784.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,053,425 : 38,322,316 = 38,322,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,053,425/38,322,316 = 38,322,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,053,425x = 38,322,316 × 38,322,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,053,425x = 1,468,599,903,603,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,599,903,603,856/26,053,425
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,368,784.66

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