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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,807,498 and 22,368,723

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,807,498 and 22,368,723 is: 33,790,973.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,807,498 : 22,368,723 = 22,368,723 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,807,498/22,368,723 = 22,368,723/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,807,498x = 22,368,723 × 22,368,723
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,807,498x = 500,359,768,650,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,359,768,650,729/14,807,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,790,973.24

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