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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,948,677,908 and 13,460,377,589

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,948,677,908 and 13,460,377,589 is: 20,246,763,455.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,948,677,908 : 13,460,377,589 = 13,460,377,589 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,948,677,908/13,460,377,589 = 13,460,377,589/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,948,677,908x = 13,460,377,589 × 13,460,377,589
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,948,677,908x = 181,181,764,838,453,444,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,181,764,838,453,444,608/8,948,677,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,246,763,455.02

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