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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,750,018 and 13,694,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,750,018 and 13,694,948 is: 21,434,424.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,750,018 : 13,694,948 = 13,694,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,750,018/13,694,948 = 13,694,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,750,018x = 13,694,948 × 13,694,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,750,018x = 187,551,600,722,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,551,600,722,704/8,750,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,434,424.56

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