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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,557,680 and 43,506,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,557,680 and 43,506,098 is: 66,279,213.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,557,680 : 43,506,098 = 43,506,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,557,680/43,506,098 = 43,506,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,557,680x = 43,506,098 × 43,506,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,557,680x = 1,892,780,563,185,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,892,780,563,185,604/28,557,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,279,213.27

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