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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,700,632 and 23,600,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,700,632 and 23,600,748 is: 37,889,208.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,700,632 : 23,600,748 = 23,600,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,700,632/23,600,748 = 23,600,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,700,632x = 23,600,748 × 23,600,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,700,632x = 556,995,306,159,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,995,306,159,504/14,700,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,889,208.18

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