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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,283,223 and 13,942,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,283,223 and 13,942,371 is: 20,939,894.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,283,223 : 13,942,371 = 13,942,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,283,223/13,942,371 = 13,942,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,283,223x = 13,942,371 × 13,942,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,283,223x = 194,389,709,101,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,389,709,101,641/9,283,223
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,939,894.38

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