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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,953,257.63 and 63,644,838.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,953,257.63 and 63,644,838.75 is: 139,903,618.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,953,257.63 : 63,644,838.75 = 63,644,838.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,953,257.63/63,644,838.75 = 63,644,838.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,953,257.63x = 63,644,838.75 × 63,644,838.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,953,257.63x = 4,050,665,499,513,501.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,050,665,499,513,501.50/28,953,257.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,903,618.17

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