Finding the Third Proportional to 40,137,636 and 60,296,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,137,636 and 60,296,888 is: 90,581,186.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,137,636 : 60,296,888 = 60,296,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,137,636/60,296,888 = 60,296,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,137,636x = 60,296,888 × 60,296,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,137,636x = 3,635,714,702,484,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,635,714,702,484,544/40,137,636 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 90,581,186.76
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