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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,208,112 and 59,796,061

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,208,112 and 59,796,061 is: 131,415,546.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,208,112 : 59,796,061 = 59,796,061 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,208,112/59,796,061 = 59,796,061/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,208,112x = 59,796,061 × 59,796,061
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,208,112x = 3,575,568,911,115,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,575,568,911,115,721/27,208,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,415,546.63

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