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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,880,909 and 22,166,366.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,880,909 and 22,166,366.50 is: 35,397,379.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,880,909 : 22,166,366.50 = 22,166,366.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,880,909/22,166,366.50 = 22,166,366.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,880,909x = 22,166,366.50 × 22,166,366.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,880,909x = 491,347,803,812,322.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,347,803,812,322.25/13,880,909
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,397,379.51

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