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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,712,482 and 44,133,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,712,482 and 44,133,068 is: 67,835,573.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,712,482 : 44,133,068 = 44,133,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,712,482/44,133,068 = 44,133,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,712,482x = 44,133,068 × 44,133,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,712,482x = 1,947,727,691,092,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,727,691,092,624/28,712,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,835,573.78

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