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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,419,046 and 47,089,617

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,419,046 and 47,089,617 is: 103,526,180.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,419,046 : 47,089,617 = 47,089,617 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,419,046/47,089,617 = 47,089,617/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,419,046x = 47,089,617 × 47,089,617
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,419,046x = 2,217,432,029,206,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,217,432,029,206,689/21,419,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,526,180.82

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