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Finding the Third Proportional to 28,984,681 and 62,509,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 28,984,681 and 62,509,114 is: 134,808,774.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,984,681 : 62,509,114 = 62,509,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,984,681/62,509,114 = 62,509,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,984,681x = 62,509,114 × 62,509,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,984,681x = 3,907,389,333,064,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,907,389,333,064,996/28,984,681
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,808,774.78

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