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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,632,571 and 27,783,990

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,632,571 and 27,783,990 is: 61,107,917.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,632,571 : 27,783,990 = 27,783,990 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,632,571/27,783,990 = 27,783,990/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,632,571x = 27,783,990 × 27,783,990
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,632,571x = 771,950,100,320,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,950,100,320,100/12,632,571
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,107,917.01

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