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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,605,472 and 63,020,080.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,605,472 and 63,020,080.50 is: 100,277,318.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,605,472 : 63,020,080.50 = 63,020,080.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,605,472/63,020,080.50 = 63,020,080.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,605,472x = 63,020,080.50 × 63,020,080.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,605,472x = 3,971,530,546,226,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,971,530,546,226,480/39,605,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,277,318.91

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