Finding the Third Proportional to 27,518,978 and 64,261,445
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,518,978 and 64,261,445 is: 150,061,289.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,518,978 : 64,261,445 = 64,261,445 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,518,978/64,261,445 = 64,261,445/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,518,978x = 64,261,445 × 64,261,445 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,518,978x = 4,129,533,313,488,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,129,533,313,488,025/27,518,978 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 150,061,289.10
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