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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,155,990 and 31,694,257

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,155,990 and 31,694,257 is: 76,355,023.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,155,990 : 31,694,257 = 31,694,257 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,155,990/31,694,257 = 31,694,257/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,155,990x = 31,694,257 × 31,694,257
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,155,990x = 1,004,525,926,782,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,525,926,782,049/13,155,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,355,023.59

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