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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,570,067 and 20,985,283

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,570,067 and 20,985,283 is: 32,452,463.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,570,067 : 20,985,283 = 20,985,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,570,067/20,985,283 = 20,985,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,570,067x = 20,985,283 × 20,985,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,570,067x = 440,382,102,590,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,382,102,590,089/13,570,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,452,463.40

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