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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,660,877 and 47,572,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,660,877 and 47,572,660 is: 104,481,364.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,660,877 : 47,572,660 = 47,572,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,660,877/47,572,660 = 47,572,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,660,877x = 47,572,660 × 47,572,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,660,877x = 2,263,157,979,475,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,263,157,979,475,600/21,660,877
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,481,364.23

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