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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,380,345 and 43,847,179.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,380,345 and 43,847,179.50 is: 67,743,191.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,380,345 : 43,847,179.50 = 43,847,179.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,380,345/43,847,179.50 = 43,847,179.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,380,345x = 43,847,179.50 × 43,847,179.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,380,345x = 1,922,575,150,105,220.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,922,575,150,105,220.25/28,380,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,743,191.64

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