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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,575,012 and 18,988,791

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,575,012 and 18,988,791 is: 26,561,610.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,575,012 : 18,988,791 = 18,988,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,575,012/18,988,791 = 18,988,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,575,012x = 18,988,791 × 18,988,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,575,012x = 360,574,183,641,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,574,183,641,681/13,575,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,561,610.67

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