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Finding the Third Proportional to 18,923,160 and 29,650,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 18,923,160 and 29,650,692 is: 46,459,657.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,923,160 : 29,650,692 = 29,650,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,923,160/29,650,692 = 29,650,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,923,160x = 29,650,692 × 29,650,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,923,160x = 879,163,536,078,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,163,536,078,864/18,923,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,459,657.69

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