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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,918,300 and 23,036,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,918,300 and 23,036,466 is: 35,572,335.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,918,300 : 23,036,466 = 23,036,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,918,300/23,036,466 = 23,036,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,918,300x = 23,036,466 × 23,036,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,918,300x = 530,678,765,769,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,678,765,769,156/14,918,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,572,335.04

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