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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,230,638 and 31,295,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,230,638 and 31,295,148 is: 68,822,373.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,230,638 : 31,295,148 = 31,295,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,230,638/31,295,148 = 31,295,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,230,638x = 31,295,148 × 31,295,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,230,638x = 979,386,288,341,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,386,288,341,904/14,230,638
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,822,373.83

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