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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,426,760 and 62,140,131.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,426,760 and 62,140,131.75 is: 93,210,185.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,426,760 : 62,140,131.75 = 62,140,131.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,426,760/62,140,131.75 = 62,140,131.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,426,760x = 62,140,131.75 × 62,140,131.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,426,760x = 3,861,395,973,907,358
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,861,395,973,907,358/41,426,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,210,185.25

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