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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,130,042 and 31,745,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,130,042 and 31,745,535 is: 47,694,131.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,130,042 : 31,745,535 = 31,745,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,130,042/31,745,535 = 31,745,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,130,042x = 31,745,535 × 31,745,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,130,042x = 1,007,778,992,436,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,778,992,436,225/21,130,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,694,131.06

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