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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,350,112 and 12,929,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,350,112 and 12,929,216 is: 20,019,447.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,350,112 : 12,929,216 = 12,929,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,350,112/12,929,216 = 12,929,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,350,112x = 12,929,216 × 12,929,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,350,112x = 167,164,626,374,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,164,626,374,656/8,350,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,019,447.21

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