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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,223,772 and 20,035,255.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,223,772 and 20,035,255.50 is: 30,355,292.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,223,772 : 20,035,255.50 = 20,035,255.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,223,772/20,035,255.50 = 20,035,255.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,223,772x = 20,035,255.50 × 20,035,255.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,223,772x = 401,411,462,950,280.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,411,462,950,280.25/13,223,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,355,292.19

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