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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,970,856 and 43,459,743

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,970,856 and 43,459,743 is: 65,194,803.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,970,856 : 43,459,743 = 43,459,743 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,970,856/43,459,743 = 43,459,743/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,970,856x = 43,459,743 × 43,459,743
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,970,856x = 1,888,749,261,626,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,888,749,261,626,049/28,970,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,194,803.41

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