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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,773,300 and 62,880,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,773,300 and 62,880,672 is: 99,412,895.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,773,300 : 62,880,672 = 62,880,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,773,300/62,880,672 = 62,880,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,773,300x = 62,880,672 × 62,880,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,773,300x = 3,953,978,911,171,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,953,978,911,171,584/39,773,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,412,895.36

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