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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,516,950 and 61,579,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,516,950 and 61,579,330 is: 132,974,034.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,516,950 : 61,579,330 = 61,579,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,516,950/61,579,330 = 61,579,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,516,950x = 61,579,330 × 61,579,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,516,950x = 3,792,013,883,248,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,792,013,883,248,900/28,516,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,974,034.15

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