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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,839,339 and 13,637,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,839,339 and 13,637,490 is: 21,040,163.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,839,339 : 13,637,490 = 13,637,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,839,339/13,637,490 = 13,637,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,839,339x = 13,637,490 × 13,637,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,839,339x = 185,981,133,500,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,981,133,500,100/8,839,339
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,040,163.01

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