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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,263,168 and 41,955,972

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,263,168 and 41,955,972 is: 67,025,561.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,263,168 : 41,955,972 = 41,955,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,263,168/41,955,972 = 41,955,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,263,168x = 41,955,972 × 41,955,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,263,168x = 1,760,303,586,464,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,760,303,586,464,784/26,263,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,025,561.67

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