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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,108,914 and 18,698,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,108,914 and 18,698,760 is: 28,874,895.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,108,914 : 18,698,760 = 18,698,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,108,914/18,698,760 = 18,698,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,108,914x = 18,698,760 × 18,698,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,108,914x = 349,643,625,537,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,643,625,537,600/12,108,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,874,895.43

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