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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,780,770 and 29,852,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,780,770 and 29,852,067 is: 47,449,913.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,780,770 : 29,852,067 = 29,852,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,780,770/29,852,067 = 29,852,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,780,770x = 29,852,067 × 29,852,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,780,770x = 891,145,904,172,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,145,904,172,489/18,780,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,449,913.09

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