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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,802,675 and 13,153,164.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,802,675 and 13,153,164.75 is: 19,653,769.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,802,675 : 13,153,164.75 = 13,153,164.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,802,675/13,153,164.75 = 13,153,164.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,802,675x = 13,153,164.75 × 13,153,164.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,802,675x = 173,005,742,940,642.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,005,742,940,642.56/8,802,675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,653,769.22

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