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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,280,489.16 and 19,540,970.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,280,489.16 and 19,540,970.30 is: 28,752,669.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,280,489.16 : 19,540,970.30 = 19,540,970.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,280,489.16/19,540,970.30 = 19,540,970.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,280,489.16x = 19,540,970.30 × 19,540,970.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,280,489.16x = 381,849,520,143,351
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,849,520,143,351/13,280,489.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,752,669.85

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