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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,742,076 and 43,411,521

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,742,076 and 43,411,521 is: 65,567,990.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,742,076 : 43,411,521 = 43,411,521 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,742,076/43,411,521 = 43,411,521/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,742,076x = 43,411,521 × 43,411,521
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,742,076x = 1,884,560,155,533,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,884,560,155,533,441/28,742,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,567,990.13

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