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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,815,696 and 13,622,487

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,815,696 and 13,622,487 is: 21,050,198.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,815,696 : 13,622,487 = 13,622,487 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,815,696/13,622,487 = 13,622,487/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,815,696x = 13,622,487 × 13,622,487
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,815,696x = 185,572,152,065,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,572,152,065,169/8,815,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,050,198.65

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