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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,837,452 and 43,261,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,837,452 and 43,261,920 is: 64,901,494.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,837,452 : 43,261,920 = 43,261,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,837,452/43,261,920 = 43,261,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,837,452x = 43,261,920 × 43,261,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,837,452x = 1,871,593,722,086,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,593,722,086,400/28,837,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,901,494.14

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