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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,243,249 and 36,940,174

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,243,249 and 36,940,174 is: 51,997,237.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,243,249 : 36,940,174 = 36,940,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,243,249/36,940,174 = 36,940,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,243,249x = 36,940,174 × 36,940,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,243,249x = 1,364,576,455,150,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,576,455,150,276/26,243,249
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,997,237.66

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