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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,692,750.05 and 21,324,297.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,692,750.05 and 21,324,297.94 is: 33,209,229.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,692,750.05 : 21,324,297.94 = 21,324,297.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,692,750.05/21,324,297.94 = 21,324,297.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,692,750.05x = 21,324,297.94 × 21,324,297.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,692,750.05x = 454,725,682,527,266.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,725,682,527,266.75/13,692,750.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,209,229.77

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