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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,529,152 and 31,783,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,529,152 and 31,783,884 is: 49,208,816.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,529,152 : 31,783,884 = 31,783,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,529,152/31,783,884 = 31,783,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,529,152x = 31,783,884 × 31,783,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,529,152x = 1,010,215,282,125,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,010,215,282,125,456/20,529,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,208,816.91

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