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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,695,279 and 64,109,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,695,279 and 64,109,556 is: 148,402,013.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,695,279 : 64,109,556 = 64,109,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,695,279/64,109,556 = 64,109,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,695,279x = 64,109,556 × 64,109,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,695,279x = 4,110,035,170,517,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,110,035,170,517,136/27,695,279
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,402,013.59

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