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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,389,098 and 46,187,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,389,098 and 46,187,846 is: 99,738,526.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,389,098 : 46,187,846 = 46,187,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,389,098/46,187,846 = 46,187,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,389,098x = 46,187,846 × 46,187,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,389,098x = 2,133,317,118,119,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,317,118,119,716/21,389,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,738,526.52

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