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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,037,192 and 63,356,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,037,192 and 63,356,466 is: 95,487,866.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,037,192 : 63,356,466 = 63,356,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,037,192/63,356,466 = 63,356,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,037,192x = 63,356,466 × 63,356,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,037,192x = 4,014,041,784,009,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,014,041,784,009,156/42,037,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,487,866.65

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