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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,948,364 and 13,423,518

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,948,364 and 13,423,518 is: 20,136,735.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,948,364 : 13,423,518 = 13,423,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,948,364/13,423,518 = 13,423,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,948,364x = 13,423,518 × 13,423,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,948,364x = 180,190,835,496,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,190,835,496,324/8,948,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,136,735.11

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