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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,315,568 and 61,540,138

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,315,568 and 61,540,138 is: 96,327,963.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,315,568 : 61,540,138 = 61,540,138 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,315,568/61,540,138 = 61,540,138/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,315,568x = 61,540,138 × 61,540,138
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,315,568x = 3,787,188,585,059,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,787,188,585,059,044/39,315,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,327,963.14

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