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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,225,724 and 13,135,625

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,225,724 and 13,135,625 is: 20,976,225.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,225,724 : 13,135,625 = 13,135,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,225,724/13,135,625 = 13,135,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,225,724x = 13,135,625 × 13,135,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,225,724x = 172,544,644,140,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,544,644,140,625/8,225,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,976,225.82

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