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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,213,417 and 39,320,129

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,213,417 and 39,320,129 is: 58,980,198.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,213,417 : 39,320,129 = 39,320,129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,213,417/39,320,129 = 39,320,129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,213,417x = 39,320,129 × 39,320,129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,213,417x = 1,546,072,544,576,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,072,544,576,641/26,213,417
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,980,198.75

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