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Finding the Third Proportional to 19,878,948 and 29,164,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 19,878,948 and 29,164,068 is: 42,786,110.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,878,948 : 29,164,068 = 29,164,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,878,948/29,164,068 = 29,164,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,878,948x = 29,164,068 × 29,164,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,878,948x = 850,542,862,308,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,542,862,308,624/19,878,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,786,110.33

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