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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,895,958.38 and 30,618,978.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,895,958.38 and 30,618,978.75 is: 67,467,232.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,895,958.38 : 30,618,978.75 = 30,618,978.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,895,958.38/30,618,978.75 = 30,618,978.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,895,958.38x = 30,618,978.75 × 30,618,978.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,895,958.38x = 937,521,859,692,951.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,521,859,692,951.50/13,895,958.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,467,232.87

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