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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,182,907 and 27,247,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,182,907 and 27,247,628 is: 40,831,382.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,182,907 : 27,247,628 = 27,247,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,182,907/27,247,628 = 27,247,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,182,907x = 27,247,628 × 27,247,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,182,907x = 742,433,231,626,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,433,231,626,384/18,182,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,831,382.55

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