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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,327,710 and 63,326,829

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,327,710 and 63,326,829 is: 94,743,780.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,327,710 : 63,326,829 = 63,326,829 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,327,710/63,326,829 = 63,326,829/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,327,710x = 63,326,829 × 63,326,829
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,327,710x = 4,010,287,271,195,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,010,287,271,195,241/42,327,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,743,780.64

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