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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,815,700 and 13,622,493

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,815,700 and 13,622,493 is: 21,050,207.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,815,700 : 13,622,493 = 13,622,493 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,815,700/13,622,493 = 13,622,493/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,815,700x = 13,622,493 × 13,622,493
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,815,700x = 185,572,315,535,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,572,315,535,049/8,815,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,050,207.64

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