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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,904,631.75 and 41,546,101.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,904,631.75 and 41,546,101.50 is: 59,716,330.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,904,631.75 : 41,546,101.50 = 41,546,101.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,904,631.75/41,546,101.50 = 41,546,101.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,904,631.75x = 41,546,101.50 × 41,546,101.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,904,631.75x = 1,726,078,549,848,302.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,726,078,549,848,302.25/28,904,631.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,716,330.75

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