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Finding the Third Proportional to 29,978,604 and 62,312,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 29,978,604 and 62,312,328 is: 129,519,914.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,978,604 : 62,312,328 = 62,312,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,978,604/62,312,328 = 62,312,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,978,604x = 62,312,328 × 62,312,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,978,604x = 3,882,826,220,779,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,882,826,220,779,584/29,978,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,519,914.30

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