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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,420,001 and 62,508,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,420,001 and 62,508,706 is: 137,485,509.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,420,001 : 62,508,706 = 62,508,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,420,001/62,508,706 = 62,508,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,420,001x = 62,508,706 × 62,508,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,420,001x = 3,907,338,325,794,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,907,338,325,794,436/28,420,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,485,509.79

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