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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,804,584 and 27,605,454

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,804,584 and 27,605,454 is: 36,629,479.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,804,584 : 27,605,454 = 27,605,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,804,584/27,605,454 = 27,605,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,804,584x = 27,605,454 × 27,605,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,804,584x = 762,061,090,546,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,061,090,546,116/20,804,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,629,479.86

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