Finding the Third Proportional to 27,149,766 and 37,977,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,149,766 and 37,977,210 is: 53,122,685.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,149,766 : 37,977,210 = 37,977,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,149,766/37,977,210 = 37,977,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,149,766x = 37,977,210 × 37,977,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,149,766x = 1,442,268,479,384,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,442,268,479,384,100/27,149,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 53,122,685.45
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