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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,687,352 and 28,913,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,687,352 and 28,913,244 is: 38,546,692.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,687,352 : 28,913,244 = 28,913,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,687,352/28,913,244 = 28,913,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,687,352x = 28,913,244 × 28,913,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,687,352x = 835,975,678,603,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,975,678,603,536/21,687,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,546,692.04

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