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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,068,037.75 and 13,596,450.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,068,037.75 and 13,596,450.75 is: 20,386,270.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,068,037.75 : 13,596,450.75 = 13,596,450.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,068,037.75/13,596,450.75 = 13,596,450.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,068,037.75x = 13,596,450.75 × 13,596,450.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,068,037.75x = 184,863,472,997,175.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,863,472,997,175.56/9,068,037.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,386,270.78

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