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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,233,876 and 13,799,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,233,876 and 13,799,133 is: 20,621,467.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,233,876 : 13,799,133 = 13,799,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,233,876/13,799,133 = 13,799,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,233,876x = 13,799,133 × 13,799,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,233,876x = 190,416,071,551,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,416,071,551,689/9,233,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,621,467.25

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