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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,988,297 and 60,614,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,988,297 and 60,614,730 is: 94,237,137.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,988,297 : 60,614,730 = 60,614,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,988,297/60,614,730 = 60,614,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,988,297x = 60,614,730 × 60,614,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,988,297x = 3,674,145,492,972,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,674,145,492,972,900/38,988,297
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,237,137.18

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