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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,217,800,548 and 42,696,659,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,217,800,548 and 42,696,659,230 is: 66,978,399,161.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,217,800,548 : 42,696,659,230 = 42,696,659,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,217,800,548/42,696,659,230 = 42,696,659,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,217,800,548x = 42,696,659,230 × 42,696,659,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,217,800,548x = 1,823,004,709,402,744,193,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,823,004,709,402,744,193,024/27,217,800,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,978,399,161.53

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