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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,931,000 and 21,106,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,931,000 and 21,106,828 is: 31,978,909.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,931,000 : 21,106,828 = 21,106,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,931,000/21,106,828 = 21,106,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,931,000x = 21,106,828 × 21,106,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,931,000x = 445,498,188,221,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,498,188,221,584/13,931,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,978,909.50

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