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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,654,898 and 39,837,963

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,654,898 and 39,837,963 is: 57,388,144.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,654,898 : 39,837,963 = 39,837,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,654,898/39,837,963 = 39,837,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,654,898x = 39,837,963 × 39,837,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,654,898x = 1,587,063,295,989,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,063,295,989,369/27,654,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,388,144.99

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