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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,305,954 and 42,414,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,305,954 and 42,414,543 is: 63,555,302.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,305,954 : 42,414,543 = 42,414,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,305,954/42,414,543 = 42,414,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,305,954x = 42,414,543 × 42,414,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,305,954x = 1,798,993,457,898,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,798,993,457,898,849/28,305,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,555,302.11

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