Finding the Third Proportional to 27,336,978 and 60,130,980
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,336,978 and 60,130,980 is: 132,265,342.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,336,978 : 60,130,980 = 60,130,980 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,336,978/60,130,980 = 60,130,980/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,336,978x = 60,130,980 × 60,130,980 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,336,978x = 3,615,734,755,760,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,615,734,755,760,400/27,336,978 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 132,265,342.41
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