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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,903,548 and 41,883,139

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,903,548 and 41,883,139 is: 62,866,461.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,903,548 : 41,883,139 = 41,883,139 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,903,548/41,883,139 = 41,883,139/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,903,548x = 41,883,139 × 41,883,139
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,903,548x = 1,754,197,332,493,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,197,332,493,321/27,903,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,866,461.73

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