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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,588,304 and 61,424,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,588,304 and 61,424,856 is: 97,776,075.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,588,304 : 61,424,856 = 61,424,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,588,304/61,424,856 = 61,424,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,588,304x = 61,424,856 × 61,424,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,588,304x = 3,773,012,934,620,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,773,012,934,620,736/38,588,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,776,075.74

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