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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,556,700 and 59,325,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,556,700 and 59,325,560 is: 127,719,286.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,556,700 : 59,325,560 = 59,325,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,556,700/59,325,560 = 59,325,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,556,700x = 59,325,560 × 59,325,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,556,700x = 3,519,522,069,313,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,522,069,313,600/27,556,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,719,286.75

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