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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,970,288 and 13,452,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,970,288 and 13,452,666 is: 20,174,850.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,970,288 : 13,452,666 = 13,452,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,970,288/13,452,666 = 13,452,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,970,288x = 13,452,666 × 13,452,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,970,288x = 180,974,222,507,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,974,222,507,556/8,970,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,174,850.85

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