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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,374,901 and 61,626,969

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,374,901 and 61,626,969 is: 96,454,421.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,374,901 : 61,626,969 = 61,626,969 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,374,901/61,626,969 = 61,626,969/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,374,901x = 61,626,969 × 61,626,969
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,374,901x = 3,797,883,308,126,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,797,883,308,126,961/39,374,901
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,454,421.77

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