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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,474,036.75 and 14,388,360.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,474,036.75 and 14,388,360.75 is: 21,851,817.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,474,036.75 : 14,388,360.75 = 14,388,360.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,474,036.75/14,388,360.75 = 14,388,360.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,474,036.75x = 14,388,360.75 × 14,388,360.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,474,036.75x = 207,024,925,072,140.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,024,925,072,140.56/9,474,036.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,851,817.82

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