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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,732,168 and 20,177,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,732,168 and 20,177,844 is: 29,649,024.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,732,168 : 20,177,844 = 20,177,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,732,168/20,177,844 = 20,177,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,732,168x = 20,177,844 × 20,177,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,732,168x = 407,145,388,488,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,145,388,488,336/13,732,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,649,024.72

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