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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,213,275 and 58,755,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,213,275 and 58,755,596 is: 126,857,941.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,213,275 : 58,755,596 = 58,755,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,213,275/58,755,596 = 58,755,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,213,275x = 58,755,596 × 58,755,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,213,275x = 3,452,220,061,315,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,452,220,061,315,216/27,213,275
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,857,941.99

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