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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,710,676 and 27,989,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,710,676 and 27,989,550 is: 41,869,941.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,710,676 : 27,989,550 = 27,989,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,710,676/27,989,550 = 27,989,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,710,676x = 27,989,550 × 27,989,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,710,676x = 783,414,909,202,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,414,909,202,500/18,710,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,869,941.48

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