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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,316,064 and 62,256,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,316,064 and 62,256,392 is: 96,136,823.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,316,064 : 62,256,392 = 62,256,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,316,064/62,256,392 = 62,256,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,316,064x = 62,256,392 × 62,256,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,316,064x = 3,875,858,344,857,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,875,858,344,857,664/40,316,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,136,823.89

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