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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,736,522 and 27,127,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,736,522 and 27,127,318 is: 53,571,885.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,736,522 : 27,127,318 = 27,127,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,736,522/27,127,318 = 27,127,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,736,522x = 27,127,318 × 27,127,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,736,522x = 735,891,381,873,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,891,381,873,124/13,736,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,571,885.36

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