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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,980,806 and 18,888,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,980,806 and 18,888,938 is: 25,520,129.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,980,806 : 18,888,938 = 18,888,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,980,806/18,888,938 = 18,888,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,980,806x = 18,888,938 × 18,888,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,980,806x = 356,791,978,767,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,791,978,767,844/13,980,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,520,129.44

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