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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,380,636 and 41,964,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,380,636 and 41,964,668 is: 66,754,772.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,380,636 : 41,964,668 = 41,964,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,380,636/41,964,668 = 41,964,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,380,636x = 41,964,668 × 41,964,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,380,636x = 1,761,033,360,350,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,761,033,360,350,224/26,380,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,754,772.72

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