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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,170,271 and 60,557,902.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,170,271 and 60,557,902.50 is: 89,075,429.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,170,271 : 60,557,902.50 = 60,557,902.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,170,271/60,557,902.50 = 60,557,902.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,170,271x = 60,557,902.50 × 60,557,902.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,170,271x = 3,667,259,555,199,506
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,667,259,555,199,506/41,170,271
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,075,429.09

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