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Finding the Third Proportional to 41,724,175.50 and 63,826,287.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 41,724,175.50 and 63,826,287.75 is: 97,636,321.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,724,175.50 : 63,826,287.75 = 63,826,287.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,724,175.50/63,826,287.75 = 63,826,287.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,724,175.50x = 63,826,287.75 × 63,826,287.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,724,175.50x = 4,073,795,007,945,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,073,795,007,945,800/41,724,175.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,636,321.37

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