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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,209,763.50 and 18,602,257.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,209,763.50 and 18,602,257.50 is: 26,196,077.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,209,763.50 : 18,602,257.50 = 18,602,257.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,209,763.50/18,602,257.50 = 18,602,257.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,209,763.50x = 18,602,257.50 × 18,602,257.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,209,763.50x = 346,043,984,096,306.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,043,984,096,306.25/13,209,763.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,196,077.17

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