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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,645,959 and 45,434,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,645,959 and 45,434,268 is: 72,061,567.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,645,959 : 45,434,268 = 45,434,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,645,959/45,434,268 = 45,434,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,645,959x = 45,434,268 × 45,434,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,645,959x = 2,064,272,708,695,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,064,272,708,695,824/28,645,959
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,061,567.52

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