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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,213,431 and 39,320,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,213,431 and 39,320,150 is: 58,980,230.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,213,431 : 39,320,150 = 39,320,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,213,431/39,320,150 = 39,320,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,213,431x = 39,320,150 × 39,320,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,213,431x = 1,546,074,196,022,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,074,196,022,500/26,213,431
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,980,230.25

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