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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,554,259 and 29,798,935.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,554,259 and 29,798,935.50 is: 65,512,733.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,554,259 : 29,798,935.50 = 29,798,935.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,554,259/29,798,935.50 = 29,798,935.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,554,259x = 29,798,935.50 × 29,798,935.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,554,259x = 887,976,556,933,160.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,976,556,933,160.25/13,554,259
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,512,733.45

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