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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,828,868.38 and 13,252,106.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,828,868.38 and 13,252,106.25 is: 19,891,373.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,828,868.38 : 13,252,106.25 = 13,252,106.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,828,868.38/13,252,106.25 = 13,252,106.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,828,868.38x = 13,252,106.25 × 13,252,106.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,828,868.38x = 175,618,320,061,289.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,618,320,061,289.06/8,828,868.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,891,373.68

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