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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,450,702 and 36,596,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,450,702 and 36,596,636 is: 48,789,782.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,450,702 : 36,596,636 = 36,596,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,450,702/36,596,636 = 36,596,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,450,702x = 36,596,636 × 36,596,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,450,702x = 1,339,313,766,516,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,313,766,516,496/27,450,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,789,782.01

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