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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,843,572 and 45,927,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,843,572 and 45,927,800 is: 101,199,679.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,843,572 : 45,927,800 = 45,927,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,843,572/45,927,800 = 45,927,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,843,572x = 45,927,800 × 45,927,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,843,572x = 2,109,362,812,840,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,109,362,812,840,000/20,843,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,199,679.83

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