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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,970,284.25 and 13,452,662.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,970,284.25 and 13,452,662.25 is: 20,174,848.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,970,284.25 : 13,452,662.25 = 13,452,662.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,970,284.25/13,452,662.25 = 13,452,662.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,970,284.25x = 13,452,662.25 × 13,452,662.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,970,284.25x = 180,974,121,612,575.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,974,121,612,575.06/8,970,284.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,174,848.04

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