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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,582,645.66 and 60,545,322.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,582,645.66 and 60,545,322.28 is: 132,900,088.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,582,645.66 : 60,545,322.28 = 60,545,322.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,582,645.66/60,545,322.28 = 60,545,322.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,582,645.66x = 60,545,322.28 × 60,545,322.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,582,645.66x = 3,665,736,050,140,427.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,665,736,050,140,427.50/27,582,645.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,900,088.55

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