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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,952,168 and 60,786,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,952,168 and 60,786,498 is: 94,859,889.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,952,168 : 60,786,498 = 60,786,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,952,168/60,786,498 = 60,786,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,952,168x = 60,786,498 × 60,786,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,952,168x = 3,694,998,339,104,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,694,998,339,104,004/38,952,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,859,889.16

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