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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,248,124 and 62,763,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,248,124 and 62,763,670 is: 97,874,829.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,248,124 : 62,763,670 = 62,763,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,248,124/62,763,670 = 62,763,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,248,124x = 62,763,670 × 62,763,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,248,124x = 3,939,278,271,868,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,939,278,271,868,900/40,248,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,874,829.44

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