Finding the Third Proportional to 21,396,768 and 41,721,418
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,396,768 and 41,721,418 is: 81,352,320.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,396,768 : 41,721,418 = 41,721,418 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,396,768/41,721,418 = 41,721,418/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,396,768x = 41,721,418 × 41,721,418 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,396,768x = 1,740,676,719,930,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,740,676,719,930,724/21,396,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 81,352,320.12
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