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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,954,908 and 18,848,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,954,908 and 18,848,388 is: 25,457,833.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,954,908 : 18,848,388 = 18,848,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,954,908/18,848,388 = 18,848,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,954,908x = 18,848,388 × 18,848,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,954,908x = 355,261,730,198,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,261,730,198,544/13,954,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,457,833.92

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