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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,995,480 and 13,913,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,995,480 and 13,913,592 is: 21,520,590.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,995,480 : 13,913,592 = 13,913,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,995,480/13,913,592 = 13,913,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,995,480x = 13,913,592 × 13,913,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,995,480x = 193,588,042,342,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,588,042,342,464/8,995,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,520,590.60

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