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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,257,476 and 46,855,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,257,476 and 46,855,800 is: 108,378,062.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,257,476 : 46,855,800 = 46,855,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,257,476/46,855,800 = 46,855,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,257,476x = 46,855,800 × 46,855,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,257,476x = 2,195,465,993,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,195,465,993,640,000/20,257,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,378,062.19

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