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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,676,289.75 and 21,656,049.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,676,289.75 and 21,656,049.75 is: 34,291,792.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,676,289.75 : 21,656,049.75 = 21,656,049.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,676,289.75/21,656,049.75 = 21,656,049.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,676,289.75x = 21,656,049.75 × 21,656,049.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,676,289.75x = 468,984,490,774,475.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,984,490,774,475.06/13,676,289.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,291,792.54

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