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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,955,600 and 27,859,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,955,600 and 27,859,680 is: 43,226,724.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,955,600 : 27,859,680 = 27,859,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,955,600/27,859,680 = 27,859,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,955,600x = 27,859,680 × 27,859,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,955,600x = 776,161,769,702,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,161,769,702,400/17,955,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,226,724.24

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