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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,888,288 and 62,483,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,888,288 and 62,483,076 is: 97,876,719.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,888,288 : 62,483,076 = 62,483,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,888,288/62,483,076 = 62,483,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,888,288x = 62,483,076 × 62,483,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,888,288x = 3,904,134,786,421,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,904,134,786,421,776/39,888,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,876,719.76

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