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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,336,986 and 60,130,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,336,986 and 60,130,996 is: 132,265,374.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,336,986 : 60,130,996 = 60,130,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,336,986/60,130,996 = 60,130,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,336,986x = 60,130,996 × 60,130,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,336,986x = 3,615,736,679,952,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,615,736,679,952,016/27,336,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,265,374.10

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