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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,750,011 and 13,694,937

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,750,011 and 13,694,937 is: 21,434,407.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,750,011 : 13,694,937 = 13,694,937 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,750,011/13,694,937 = 13,694,937/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,750,011x = 13,694,937 × 13,694,937
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,750,011x = 187,551,299,433,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,551,299,433,969/8,750,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,434,407.27

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