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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,758,082 and 13,946,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,758,082 and 13,946,556 is: 22,208,792.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,758,082 : 13,946,556 = 13,946,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,758,082/13,946,556 = 13,946,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,758,082x = 13,946,556 × 13,946,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,758,082x = 194,506,424,261,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,506,424,261,136/8,758,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,208,792.32

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