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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,352,995.91 and 13,291,391.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,352,995.91 and 13,291,391.25 is: 21,149,427.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,352,995.91 : 13,291,391.25 = 13,291,391.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,352,995.91/13,291,391.25 = 13,291,391.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,352,995.91x = 13,291,391.25 × 13,291,391.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,352,995.91x = 176,661,081,360,576.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,661,081,360,576.56/8,352,995.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,149,427.50

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