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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,063,425 and 21,132,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,063,425 and 21,132,587 is: 31,755,154.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,063,425 : 21,132,587 = 21,132,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,063,425/21,132,587 = 21,132,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,063,425x = 21,132,587 × 21,132,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,063,425x = 446,586,233,312,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,586,233,312,569/14,063,425
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,755,154.47

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