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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,248,064 and 62,763,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,248,064 and 62,763,568 is: 97,874,657.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,248,064 : 62,763,568 = 62,763,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,248,064/62,763,568 = 62,763,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,248,064x = 62,763,568 × 62,763,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,248,064x = 3,939,265,468,090,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,939,265,468,090,624/40,248,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,874,657.23

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