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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,993,160 and 18,164,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,993,160 and 18,164,690 is: 25,394,589.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,993,160 : 18,164,690 = 18,164,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,993,160/18,164,690 = 18,164,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,993,160x = 18,164,690 × 18,164,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,993,160x = 329,955,962,796,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,955,962,796,100/12,993,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,394,589.37

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