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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,894,624 and 40,369,470

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,894,624 and 40,369,470 is: 60,595,534.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,894,624 : 40,369,470 = 40,369,470 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,894,624/40,369,470 = 40,369,470/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,894,624x = 40,369,470 × 40,369,470
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,894,624x = 1,629,694,108,080,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,694,108,080,900/26,894,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,595,534.19

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