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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,407,967 and 27,265,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,407,967 and 27,265,230 is: 59,912,535.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,407,967 : 27,265,230 = 27,265,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,407,967/27,265,230 = 27,265,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,407,967x = 27,265,230 × 27,265,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,407,967x = 743,392,766,952,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,392,766,952,900/12,407,967
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,912,535.79

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