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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,256,319 and 61,029,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,256,319 and 61,029,846 is: 131,816,253.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,256,319 : 61,029,846 = 61,029,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,256,319/61,029,846 = 61,029,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,256,319x = 61,029,846 × 61,029,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,256,319x = 3,724,642,102,783,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,642,102,783,716/28,256,319
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,816,253.31

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