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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,410,660 and 13,176,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,410,660 and 13,176,500 is: 20,642,868.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,410,660 : 13,176,500 = 13,176,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,410,660/13,176,500 = 13,176,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,410,660x = 13,176,500 × 13,176,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,410,660x = 173,620,152,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,620,152,250,000/8,410,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,642,868.96

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