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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,652,582 and 13,572,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,652,582 and 13,572,846 is: 21,291,002.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,652,582 : 13,572,846 = 13,572,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,652,582/13,572,846 = 13,572,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,652,582x = 13,572,846 × 13,572,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,652,582x = 184,222,148,539,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,222,148,539,716/8,652,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,291,002.91

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