Finding the Third Proportional to 20,534,839 and 30,738,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,534,839 and 30,738,288 is: 46,011,675.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,534,839 : 30,738,288 = 30,738,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,534,839/30,738,288 = 30,738,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,534,839x = 30,738,288 × 30,738,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,534,839x = 944,842,349,170,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 944,842,349,170,944/20,534,839 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 46,011,675.53
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