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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,463,762 and 60,696,937

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,463,762 and 60,696,937 is: 91,047,346.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,463,762 : 60,696,937 = 60,696,937 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,463,762/60,696,937 = 60,696,937/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,463,762x = 60,696,937 × 60,696,937
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,463,762x = 3,684,118,161,181,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,684,118,161,181,969/40,463,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,047,346.54

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