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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,795,476 and 20,884,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,795,476 and 20,884,068 is: 31,615,023.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,795,476 : 20,884,068 = 20,884,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,795,476/20,884,068 = 20,884,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,795,476x = 20,884,068 × 20,884,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,795,476x = 436,144,296,228,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,144,296,228,624/13,795,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,615,023.38

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