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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,424,510 and 59,432,293

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,424,510 and 59,432,293 is: 91,925,634.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,424,510 : 59,432,293 = 59,432,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,424,510/59,432,293 = 59,432,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,424,510x = 59,432,293 × 59,432,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,424,510x = 3,532,197,451,237,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,532,197,451,237,849/38,424,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,925,634.22

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