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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,618,448 and 39,750,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,618,448 and 39,750,264 is: 59,360,466.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,618,448 : 39,750,264 = 39,750,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,618,448/39,750,264 = 39,750,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,618,448x = 39,750,264 × 39,750,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,618,448x = 1,580,083,488,069,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,083,488,069,696/26,618,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,360,466.40

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