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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,067,794.97 and 59,865,825.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,067,794.97 and 59,865,825.94 is: 89,446,327.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,067,794.97 : 59,865,825.94 = 59,865,825.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,067,794.97/59,865,825.94 = 59,865,825.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,067,794.97x = 59,865,825.94 × 59,865,825.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,067,794.97x = 3,583,917,115,179,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,583,917,115,179,048/40,067,794.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,446,327.60

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