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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,367,998 and 33,107,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,367,998 and 33,107,562 is: 51,296,834.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,367,998 : 33,107,562 = 33,107,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,367,998/33,107,562 = 33,107,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,367,998x = 33,107,562 × 33,107,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,367,998x = 1,096,110,661,583,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,110,661,583,844/21,367,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,296,834.71

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