Finding the Third Proportional to 40,316,072 and 62,256,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 40,316,072 and 62,256,352 is: 96,136,681.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,316,072 : 62,256,352 = 62,256,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,316,072/62,256,352 = 62,256,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,316,072x = 62,256,352 × 62,256,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,316,072x = 3,875,853,364,347,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,875,853,364,347,904/40,316,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,136,681.28
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