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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,366,970 and 61,032,135

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,366,970 and 61,032,135 is: 92,276,470.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,366,970 : 61,032,135 = 61,032,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,366,970/61,032,135 = 61,032,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,366,970x = 61,032,135 × 61,032,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,366,970x = 3,724,921,502,658,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,921,502,658,225/40,366,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,276,470.16

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