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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,621,313 and 12,967,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,621,313 and 12,967,964 is: 19,506,088.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,621,313 : 12,967,964 = 12,967,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,621,313/12,967,964 = 12,967,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,621,313x = 12,967,964 × 12,967,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,621,313x = 168,168,090,305,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,168,090,305,296/8,621,313
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,506,088.03

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