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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,925,990 and 13,257,765

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,925,990 and 13,257,765 is: 19,691,746.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,925,990 : 13,257,765 = 13,257,765 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,925,990/13,257,765 = 13,257,765/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,925,990x = 13,257,765 × 13,257,765
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,925,990x = 175,768,332,795,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,768,332,795,225/8,925,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,691,746.55

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