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Finding the Third Proportional to 40,981,046.06 and 66,911,275.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 40,981,046.06 and 66,911,275.69 is: 109,248,524.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,981,046.06 : 66,911,275.69 = 66,911,275.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,981,046.06/66,911,275.69 = 66,911,275.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,981,046.06x = 66,911,275.69 × 66,911,275.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,981,046.06x = 4,477,118,814,128,628.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,477,118,814,128,628.50/40,981,046.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,248,524.48

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