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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,350,045 and 12,929,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,350,045 and 12,929,098 is: 20,019,242.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,350,045 : 12,929,098 = 12,929,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,350,045/12,929,098 = 12,929,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,350,045x = 12,929,098 × 12,929,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,350,045x = 167,161,575,093,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,161,575,093,604/8,350,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,019,242.42

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