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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,277,872 and 44,848,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,277,872 and 44,848,752 is: 71,130,195.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,277,872 : 44,848,752 = 44,848,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,277,872/44,848,752 = 44,848,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,277,872x = 44,848,752 × 44,848,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,277,872x = 2,011,410,555,957,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,410,555,957,504/28,277,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,130,195.23

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