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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,190,260 and 63,397,737

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,190,260 and 63,397,737 is: 95,265,425.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,190,260 : 63,397,737 = 63,397,737 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,190,260/63,397,737 = 63,397,737/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,190,260x = 63,397,737 × 63,397,737
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,190,260x = 4,019,273,056,721,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,019,273,056,721,169/42,190,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,265,425.16

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