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Finding the Third Proportional to 38,988,301 and 60,614,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 38,988,301 and 60,614,736 is: 94,237,146.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,988,301 : 60,614,736 = 60,614,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,988,301/60,614,736 = 60,614,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,988,301x = 60,614,736 × 60,614,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,988,301x = 3,674,146,220,349,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,674,146,220,349,696/38,988,301
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,237,146.17

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