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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,712,058 and 44,132,509

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,712,058 and 44,132,509 is: 67,834,857.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,712,058 : 44,132,509 = 44,132,509 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,712,058/44,132,509 = 44,132,509/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,712,058x = 44,132,509 × 44,132,509
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,712,058x = 1,947,678,350,635,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,678,350,635,081/28,712,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,834,857.07

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