Finding the Third Proportional to 21,000,969 and 31,502,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,000,969 and 31,502,016 is: 47,253,867.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,000,969 : 31,502,016 = 31,502,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,000,969/31,502,016 = 31,502,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,000,969x = 31,502,016 × 31,502,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,000,969x = 992,377,012,064,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 992,377,012,064,256/21,000,969 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 47,253,867.77
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