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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,245,905 and 40,983,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,245,905 and 40,983,626 is: 61,648,075.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,245,905 : 40,983,626 = 40,983,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,245,905/40,983,626 = 40,983,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,245,905x = 40,983,626 × 40,983,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,245,905x = 1,679,657,600,107,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,657,600,107,876/27,245,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,648,075.19

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