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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,108,520 and 59,597,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,108,520 and 59,597,875 is: 131,025,474.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,108,520 : 59,597,875 = 59,597,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,108,520/59,597,875 = 59,597,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,108,520x = 59,597,875 × 59,597,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,108,520x = 3,551,906,704,515,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,551,906,704,515,625/27,108,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,025,474.81

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