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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,929,119 and 42,648,150.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,929,119 and 42,648,150.75 is: 67,542,676.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,929,119 : 42,648,150.75 = 42,648,150.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,929,119/42,648,150.75 = 42,648,150.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,929,119x = 42,648,150.75 × 42,648,150.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,929,119x = 1,818,864,762,394,725.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,864,762,394,725.50/26,929,119
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,542,676.10

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