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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,024,844 and 12,439,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,024,844 and 12,439,674 is: 19,283,301.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,024,844 : 12,439,674 = 12,439,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,024,844/12,439,674 = 12,439,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,024,844x = 12,439,674 × 12,439,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,024,844x = 154,745,489,226,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,745,489,226,276/8,024,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,283,301.86

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