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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,231,012 and 41,143,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,231,012 and 41,143,583 is: 64,534,087.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,231,012 : 41,143,583 = 41,143,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,231,012/41,143,583 = 41,143,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,231,012x = 41,143,583 × 41,143,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,231,012x = 1,692,794,422,077,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,692,794,422,077,889/26,231,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,534,087.44

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