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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,435,800 and 34,058,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,435,800 and 34,058,304 is: 56,761,568.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,435,800 : 34,058,304 = 34,058,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,435,800/34,058,304 = 34,058,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,435,800x = 34,058,304 × 34,058,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,435,800x = 1,159,968,071,356,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,968,071,356,416/20,435,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,761,568.98

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