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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,342,220 and 38,117,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,342,220 and 38,117,595 is: 83,781,145.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,342,220 : 38,117,595 = 38,117,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,342,220/38,117,595 = 38,117,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,342,220x = 38,117,595 × 38,117,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,342,220x = 1,452,951,048,584,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,951,048,584,025/17,342,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,781,145.01

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