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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,953,424 and 60,788,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,953,424 and 60,788,304 is: 94,862,467.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,953,424 : 60,788,304 = 60,788,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,953,424/60,788,304 = 60,788,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,953,424x = 60,788,304 × 60,788,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,953,424x = 3,695,217,903,196,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,695,217,903,196,416/38,953,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,862,467.11

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