Finding the Third Proportional to 40,137,626 and 60,296,871
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,137,626 and 60,296,871 is: 90,581,158.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,137,626 : 60,296,871 = 60,296,871 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,137,626/60,296,871 = 60,296,871/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,137,626x = 60,296,871 × 60,296,871 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,137,626x = 3,635,712,652,390,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,635,712,652,390,641/40,137,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 90,581,158.25
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