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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,886,976 and 62,324,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,886,976 and 62,324,046 is: 134,464,982.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,886,976 : 62,324,046 = 62,324,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,886,976/62,324,046 = 62,324,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,886,976x = 62,324,046 × 62,324,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,886,976x = 3,884,286,709,810,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,884,286,709,810,116/28,886,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,464,982.07

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