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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,380,770 and 43,279,635

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,380,770 and 43,279,635 is: 65,999,858.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,380,770 : 43,279,635 = 43,279,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,380,770/43,279,635 = 43,279,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,380,770x = 43,279,635 × 43,279,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,380,770x = 1,873,126,805,733,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,873,126,805,733,225/28,380,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,999,858.56

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