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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,931,375.63 and 61,334,004.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,931,375.63 and 61,334,004.94 is: 91,906,516.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,931,375.63 : 61,334,004.94 = 61,334,004.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,931,375.63/61,334,004.94 = 61,334,004.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,931,375.63x = 61,334,004.94 × 61,334,004.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,931,375.63x = 3,761,860,161,673,274.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,761,860,161,673,274.50/40,931,375.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,906,516.80

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