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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,395,970 and 32,503,106.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,395,970 and 32,503,106.25 is: 49,376,210.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,395,970 : 32,503,106.25 = 32,503,106.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,395,970/32,503,106.25 = 32,503,106.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,395,970x = 32,503,106.25 × 32,503,106.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,395,970x = 1,056,451,915,898,789
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,451,915,898,789/21,395,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,376,210.38

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