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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,095,116 and 31,698,847

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,095,116 and 31,698,847 is: 47,632,679.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,095,116 : 31,698,847 = 31,698,847 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,095,116/31,698,847 = 31,698,847/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,095,116x = 31,698,847 × 31,698,847
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,095,116x = 1,004,816,901,129,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,816,901,129,409/21,095,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,632,679.58

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