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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,225,192 and 42,176,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,225,192 and 42,176,286 is: 65,337,981.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,225,192 : 42,176,286 = 42,176,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,225,192/42,176,286 = 42,176,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,225,192x = 42,176,286 × 42,176,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,225,192x = 1,778,839,100,753,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,839,100,753,796/27,225,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,337,981.85

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