Finding the Third Proportional to 40,137,624 and 60,296,868
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,137,624 and 60,296,868 is: 90,581,153.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,137,624 : 60,296,868 = 60,296,868 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,137,624/60,296,868 = 60,296,868/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,137,624x = 60,296,868 × 60,296,868 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,137,624x = 3,635,712,290,609,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,635,712,290,609,424/40,137,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 90,581,153.75
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