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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,373,300 and 59,042,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,373,300 and 59,042,060 is: 90,843,499.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,373,300 : 59,042,060 = 59,042,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,373,300/59,042,060 = 59,042,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,373,300x = 59,042,060 × 59,042,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,373,300x = 3,485,964,849,043,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,485,964,849,043,600/38,373,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,843,499.23

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