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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,818,378 and 44,574,237

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,818,378 and 44,574,237 is: 68,944,289.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,818,378 : 44,574,237 = 44,574,237 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,818,378/44,574,237 = 44,574,237/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,818,378x = 44,574,237 × 44,574,237
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,818,378x = 1,986,862,604,132,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,986,862,604,132,169/28,818,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,944,289.79

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