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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,272,410 and 12,417,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,272,410 and 12,417,360 is: 18,639,166.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,272,410 : 12,417,360 = 12,417,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,272,410/12,417,360 = 12,417,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,272,410x = 12,417,360 × 12,417,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,272,410x = 154,190,829,369,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,190,829,369,600/8,272,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,639,166.74

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