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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,908,969 and 90,898,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,908,969 and 90,898,600 is: 201,974,180.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,908,969 : 90,898,600 = 90,898,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,908,969/90,898,600 = 90,898,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,908,969x = 90,898,600 × 90,898,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,908,969x = 8,262,555,481,960,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,262,555,481,960,000/40,908,969
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,974,180.33

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