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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,774,852 and 60,209,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,774,852 and 60,209,958 is: 125,986,366.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,774,852 : 60,209,958 = 60,209,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,774,852/60,209,958 = 60,209,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,774,852x = 60,209,958 × 60,209,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,774,852x = 3,625,239,042,361,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,239,042,361,764/28,774,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,986,366.23

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