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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,639,904 and 39,852,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,639,904 and 39,852,924 is: 59,619,417.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,639,904 : 39,852,924 = 39,852,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,639,904/39,852,924 = 39,852,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,639,904x = 39,852,924 × 39,852,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,639,904x = 1,588,255,551,349,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,255,551,349,776/26,639,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,619,417.22

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