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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,462,332 and 20,884,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,462,332 and 20,884,918 is: 32,400,018.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,462,332 : 20,884,918 = 20,884,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,462,332/20,884,918 = 20,884,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,462,332x = 20,884,918 × 20,884,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,462,332x = 436,179,799,866,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,179,799,866,724/13,462,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,400,018.06

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