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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,284,314 and 40,916,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,284,314 and 40,916,452 is: 61,359,653.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,284,314 : 40,916,452 = 40,916,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,284,314/40,916,452 = 40,916,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,284,314x = 40,916,452 × 40,916,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,284,314x = 1,674,156,044,268,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,156,044,268,304/27,284,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,359,653.18

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