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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,885,468.03 and 20,777,912.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,885,468.03 and 20,777,912.44 is: 31,091,616.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,885,468.03 : 20,777,912.44 = 20,777,912.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,885,468.03/20,777,912.44 = 20,777,912.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,885,468.03x = 20,777,912.44 × 20,777,912.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,885,468.03x = 431,721,645,260,417.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,721,645,260,417.19/13,885,468.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,091,616.38

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