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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,980,946 and 62,310,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,980,946 and 62,310,564 is: 94,741,746.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,980,946 : 62,310,564 = 62,310,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,980,946/62,310,564 = 62,310,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,980,946x = 62,310,564 × 62,310,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,980,946x = 3,882,606,385,998,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,882,606,385,998,096/40,980,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,741,746.23

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