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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,562,476 and 11,741,465

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,562,476 and 11,741,465 is: 16,100,716.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,562,476 : 11,741,465 = 11,741,465 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,562,476/11,741,465 = 11,741,465/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,562,476x = 11,741,465 × 11,741,465
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,562,476x = 137,862,000,346,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,862,000,346,225/8,562,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,100,716.70

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