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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,334,450 and 14,642,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,334,450 and 14,642,994 is: 22,970,531.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,334,450 : 14,642,994 = 14,642,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,334,450/14,642,994 = 14,642,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,334,450x = 14,642,994 × 14,642,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,334,450x = 214,417,273,284,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,417,273,284,036/9,334,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,970,531.02

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