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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,750,024 and 13,694,957

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,750,024 and 13,694,957 is: 21,434,438.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,750,024 : 13,694,957 = 13,694,957 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,750,024/13,694,957 = 13,694,957/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,750,024x = 13,694,957 × 13,694,957
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,750,024x = 187,551,847,231,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,551,847,231,849/8,750,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,434,438.03

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