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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,125,391 and 41,505,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,125,391 and 41,505,008 is: 65,938,369.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,125,391 : 41,505,008 = 41,505,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,125,391/41,505,008 = 41,505,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,125,391x = 41,505,008 × 41,505,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,125,391x = 1,722,665,689,080,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,665,689,080,064/26,125,391
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,938,369.65

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