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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,410,666.50 and 13,176,508.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,410,666.50 and 13,176,508.50 is: 20,642,879.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,410,666.50 : 13,176,508.50 = 13,176,508.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,410,666.50/13,176,508.50 = 13,176,508.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,410,666.50x = 13,176,508.50 × 13,176,508.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,410,666.50x = 173,620,376,250,572.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,620,376,250,572.25/8,410,666.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,642,879.64

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