Finding the Third Proportional to 18,751,160 and 28,176,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 18,751,160 and 28,176,664 is: 42,340,014.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,751,160 : 28,176,664 = 28,176,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,751,160/28,176,664 = 28,176,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,751,160x = 28,176,664 × 28,176,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,751,160x = 793,924,394,168,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 793,924,394,168,896/18,751,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,340,014.92
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