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Finding the Third Proportional to 42,561,624 and 66,038,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 42,561,624 and 66,038,076 is: 102,463,841.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,561,624 : 66,038,076 = 66,038,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,561,624/66,038,076 = 66,038,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,561,624x = 66,038,076 × 66,038,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,561,624x = 4,361,027,481,781,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,361,027,481,781,776/42,561,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,463,841.18

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