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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,226,188 and 33,664,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,226,188 and 33,664,932 is: 53,392,895.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,226,188 : 33,664,932 = 33,664,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,226,188/33,664,932 = 33,664,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,226,188x = 33,664,932 × 33,664,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,226,188x = 1,133,327,646,564,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,327,646,564,624/21,226,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,392,895.92

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