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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,943,390 and 28,145,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,943,390 and 28,145,924 is: 61,204,447.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,943,390 : 28,145,924 = 28,145,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,943,390/28,145,924 = 28,145,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,943,390x = 28,145,924 × 28,145,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,943,390x = 792,193,037,813,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,193,037,813,776/12,943,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,204,447.82

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