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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,181,522 and 59,734,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,181,522 and 59,734,316 is: 131,272,579.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,181,522 : 59,734,316 = 59,734,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,181,522/59,734,316 = 59,734,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,181,522x = 59,734,316 × 59,734,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,181,522x = 3,568,188,507,987,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,568,188,507,987,856/27,181,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,272,579.51

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