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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,035,717 and 41,889,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,035,717 and 41,889,440 is: 64,903,963.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,035,717 : 41,889,440 = 41,889,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,035,717/41,889,440 = 41,889,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,035,717x = 41,889,440 × 41,889,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,035,717x = 1,754,725,183,513,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,725,183,513,600/27,035,717
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,903,963.28

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