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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,297,991 and 14,660,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,297,991 and 14,660,087 is: 23,114,471.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,297,991 : 14,660,087 = 14,660,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,297,991/14,660,087 = 14,660,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,297,991x = 14,660,087 × 14,660,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,297,991x = 214,918,150,847,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,918,150,847,569/9,297,991
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,114,471.81

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