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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,255,804 and 61,027,196

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,255,804 and 61,027,196 is: 131,807,208.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,255,804 : 61,027,196 = 61,027,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,255,804/61,027,196 = 61,027,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,255,804x = 61,027,196 × 61,027,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,255,804x = 3,724,318,651,622,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,318,651,622,416/28,255,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,807,208.59

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