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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,247,910 and 62,763,349

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,247,910 and 62,763,349 is: 97,874,348.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,247,910 : 62,763,349 = 62,763,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,247,910/62,763,349 = 62,763,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,247,910x = 62,763,349 × 62,763,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,247,910x = 3,939,237,977,695,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,939,237,977,695,801/40,247,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,874,348.70

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