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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,396,666.50 and 9,687,846.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,396,666.50 and 9,687,846.38 is: 21,346,710.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,396,666.50 : 9,687,846.38 = 9,687,846.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,396,666.50/9,687,846.38 = 9,687,846.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,396,666.50x = 9,687,846.38 × 9,687,846.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,396,666.50x = 93,854,367,385,600.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,854,367,385,600.64/4,396,666.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,346,710.60

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