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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,396,804 and 38,700,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,396,804 and 38,700,456 is: 81,412,254.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,396,804 : 38,700,456 = 38,700,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,396,804/38,700,456 = 38,700,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,396,804x = 38,700,456 × 38,700,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,396,804x = 1,497,725,294,607,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,725,294,607,936/18,396,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,412,254.79

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