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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,379,786 and 40,984,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,379,786 and 40,984,386 is: 61,348,905.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,379,786 : 40,984,386 = 40,984,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,379,786/40,984,386 = 40,984,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,379,786x = 40,984,386 × 40,984,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,379,786x = 1,679,719,895,796,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,719,895,796,996/27,379,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,348,905.20

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