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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,282,898 and 58,843,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,282,898 and 58,843,558 is: 90,446,766.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,282,898 : 58,843,558 = 58,843,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,282,898/58,843,558 = 58,843,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,282,898x = 58,843,558 × 58,843,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,282,898x = 3,462,564,318,099,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,462,564,318,099,364/38,282,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,446,766.02

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