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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,712,492 and 44,133,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,712,492 and 44,133,083 is: 67,835,596.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,712,492 : 44,133,083 = 44,133,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,712,492/44,133,083 = 44,133,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,712,492x = 44,133,083 × 44,133,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,712,492x = 1,947,729,015,084,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,729,015,084,889/28,712,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,835,596.27

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