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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,712,296 and 44,132,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,712,296 and 44,132,860 is: 67,835,373.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,712,296 : 44,132,860 = 44,132,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,712,296/44,132,860 = 44,132,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,712,296x = 44,132,860 × 44,132,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,712,296x = 1,947,709,331,779,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,709,331,779,600/28,712,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,835,373.80

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