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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,407,958 and 27,265,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,407,958 and 27,265,218 is: 59,912,526.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,407,958 : 27,265,218 = 27,265,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,407,958/27,265,218 = 27,265,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,407,958x = 27,265,218 × 27,265,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,407,958x = 743,392,112,587,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,392,112,587,524/12,407,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,912,526.51

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