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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,379,734 and 20,226,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,379,734 and 20,226,054 is: 28,449,292.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,379,734 : 20,226,054 = 20,226,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,379,734/20,226,054 = 20,226,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,379,734x = 20,226,054 × 20,226,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,379,734x = 409,093,260,410,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,093,260,410,916/14,379,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,449,292.62

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