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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,709,274 and 27,987,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,709,274 and 27,987,622 is: 41,867,310.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,709,274 : 27,987,622 = 27,987,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,709,274/27,987,622 = 27,987,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,709,274x = 27,987,622 × 27,987,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,709,274x = 783,306,985,214,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,306,985,214,884/18,709,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,867,310.58

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