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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,218,752 and 58,590,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,218,752 and 58,590,816 is: 87,531,691.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,218,752 : 58,590,816 = 58,590,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,218,752/58,590,816 = 58,590,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,218,752x = 58,590,816 × 58,590,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,218,752x = 3,432,883,719,545,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,432,883,719,545,856/39,218,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,531,691.97

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