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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,559,794 and 30,843,615

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,559,794 and 30,843,615 is: 46,271,309.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,559,794 : 30,843,615 = 30,843,615 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,559,794/30,843,615 = 30,843,615/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,559,794x = 30,843,615 × 30,843,615
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,559,794x = 951,328,586,268,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,328,586,268,225/20,559,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,271,309.25

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