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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,773,332 and 62,880,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,773,332 and 62,880,720 is: 99,412,967.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,773,332 : 62,880,720 = 62,880,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,773,332/62,880,720 = 62,880,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,773,332x = 62,880,720 × 62,880,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,773,332x = 3,953,984,947,718,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,953,984,947,718,400/39,773,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,412,967.15

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