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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,676,283 and 21,656,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,676,283 and 21,656,043 is: 34,291,788.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,676,283 : 21,656,043 = 21,656,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,676,283/21,656,043 = 21,656,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,676,283x = 21,656,043 × 21,656,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,676,283x = 468,984,198,417,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,984,198,417,849/13,676,283
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,291,788.08

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