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Finding the Third Proportional to 20,954,304 and 31,509,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 20,954,304 and 31,509,438 is: 47,381,420.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,954,304 : 31,509,438 = 31,509,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,954,304/31,509,438 = 31,509,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,954,304x = 31,509,438 × 31,509,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,954,304x = 992,844,683,075,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,844,683,075,844/20,954,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,381,420.21

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