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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,742,428 and 30,509,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,742,428 and 30,509,800 is: 47,149,615.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,742,428 : 30,509,800 = 30,509,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,742,428/30,509,800 = 30,509,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,742,428x = 30,509,800 × 30,509,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,742,428x = 930,847,896,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,847,896,040,000/19,742,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,149,615.84

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