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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,740,898 and 31,896,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,740,898 and 31,896,352 is: 69,017,319.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,740,898 : 31,896,352 = 31,896,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,740,898/31,896,352 = 31,896,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,740,898x = 31,896,352 × 31,896,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,740,898x = 1,017,377,270,907,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,377,270,907,904/14,740,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,017,319.77

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