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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,158,808 and 18,974,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,158,808 and 18,974,340 is: 29,610,269.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,158,808 : 18,974,340 = 18,974,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,158,808/18,974,340 = 18,974,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,158,808x = 18,974,340 × 18,974,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,158,808x = 360,025,578,435,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,025,578,435,600/12,158,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,610,269.23

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