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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,245,911 and 40,983,635

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,245,911 and 40,983,635 is: 61,648,088.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,245,911 : 40,983,635 = 40,983,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,245,911/40,983,635 = 40,983,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,245,911x = 40,983,635 × 40,983,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,245,911x = 1,679,658,337,813,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,658,337,813,225/27,245,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,648,088.69

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