Finding the Third Proportional to 21,827,686 and 36,377,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 21,827,686 and 36,377,284 is: 60,625,152.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,827,686 : 36,377,284 = 36,377,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,827,686/36,377,284 = 36,377,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,827,686x = 36,377,284 × 36,377,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,827,686x = 1,323,306,791,216,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,323,306,791,216,656/21,827,686 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 60,625,152.44
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