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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,429,752 and 61,398,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,429,752 and 61,398,804 is: 132,600,985.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,429,752 : 61,398,804 = 61,398,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,429,752/61,398,804 = 61,398,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,429,752x = 61,398,804 × 61,398,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,429,752x = 3,769,813,132,630,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,769,813,132,630,416/28,429,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,600,985.50

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