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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,727,027 and 65,299,898.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,727,027 and 65,299,898.25 is: 143,441,075.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,727,027 : 65,299,898.25 = 65,299,898.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,727,027/65,299,898.25 = 65,299,898.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,727,027x = 65,299,898.25 × 65,299,898.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,727,027x = 4,264,076,711,460,353
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,264,076,711,460,353/29,727,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,441,075.07

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