Finding the Third Proportional to 20,751,818 and 33,151,359
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Solution
The third proportional to 20,751,818 and 33,151,359 is: 52,959,822.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,751,818 : 33,151,359 = 33,151,359 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,751,818/33,151,359 = 33,151,359/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,751,818x = 33,151,359 × 33,151,359 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,751,818x = 1,099,012,603,546,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,099,012,603,546,881/20,751,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 52,959,822.78
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