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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,257,142 and 60,044,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,257,142 and 60,044,964 is: 132,273,504.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,257,142 : 60,044,964 = 60,044,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,257,142/60,044,964 = 60,044,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,257,142x = 60,044,964 × 60,044,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,257,142x = 3,605,397,701,761,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,605,397,701,761,296/27,257,142
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,273,504.75

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