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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,723,864 and 13,242,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,723,864 and 13,242,756 is: 20,102,398.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,723,864 : 13,242,756 = 13,242,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,723,864/13,242,756 = 13,242,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,723,864x = 13,242,756 × 13,242,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,723,864x = 175,370,586,475,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,370,586,475,536/8,723,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,102,398.03

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