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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,239,750 and 61,658,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,239,750 and 61,658,352 is: 134,624,151.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,239,750 : 61,658,352 = 61,658,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,239,750/61,658,352 = 61,658,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,239,750x = 61,658,352 × 61,658,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,239,750x = 3,801,752,371,355,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,801,752,371,355,904/28,239,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,624,151.11

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