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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,412,842 and 61,365,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,412,842 and 61,365,644 is: 132,536,627.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,412,842 : 61,365,644 = 61,365,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,412,842/61,365,644 = 61,365,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,412,842x = 61,365,644 × 61,365,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,412,842x = 3,765,742,263,534,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,765,742,263,534,736/28,412,842
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,536,627.75

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