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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,305,654 and 42,414,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,305,654 and 42,414,032 is: 63,554,444.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,305,654 : 42,414,032 = 42,414,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,305,654/42,414,032 = 42,414,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,305,654x = 42,414,032 × 42,414,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,305,654x = 1,798,950,110,497,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,798,950,110,497,024/28,305,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,554,444.30

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