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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,585,408 and 59,718,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,585,408 and 59,718,760 is: 92,426,916.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,585,408 : 59,718,760 = 59,718,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,585,408/59,718,760 = 59,718,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,585,408x = 59,718,760 × 59,718,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,585,408x = 3,566,330,295,937,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,566,330,295,937,600/38,585,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,426,916.83

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