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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,662,669 and 60,895,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,662,669 and 60,895,056 is: 134,050,978.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,662,669 : 60,895,056 = 60,895,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,662,669/60,895,056 = 60,895,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,662,669x = 60,895,056 × 60,895,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,662,669x = 3,708,207,845,243,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,708,207,845,243,136/27,662,669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,050,978.42

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