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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,483,257 and 29,715,058.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,483,257 and 29,715,058.50 is: 65,487,493.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,483,257 : 29,715,058.50 = 29,715,058.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,483,257/29,715,058.50 = 29,715,058.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,483,257x = 29,715,058.50 × 29,715,058.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,483,257x = 882,984,701,658,422.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,984,701,658,422.25/13,483,257
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,487,493.24

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