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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,739,366 and 13,230,479

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,739,366 and 13,230,479 is: 20,029,550.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,739,366 : 13,230,479 = 13,230,479 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,739,366/13,230,479 = 13,230,479/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,739,366x = 13,230,479 × 13,230,479
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,739,366x = 175,045,574,569,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,045,574,569,441/8,739,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,029,550.72

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