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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,621,750 and 27,646,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,621,750 and 27,646,056 is: 60,554,551.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,621,750 : 27,646,056 = 27,646,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,621,750/27,646,056 = 27,646,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,621,750x = 27,646,056 × 27,646,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,621,750x = 764,304,412,355,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,304,412,355,136/12,621,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,554,551.66

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