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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,978,080 and 29,899,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,978,080 and 29,899,236 is: 63,954,728.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,978,080 : 29,899,236 = 29,899,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,978,080/29,899,236 = 29,899,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,978,080x = 29,899,236 × 29,899,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,978,080x = 893,964,313,383,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,964,313,383,696/13,978,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,954,728.65

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