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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,520,978.50 and 14,504,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,520,978.50 and 14,504,562 is: 22,096,711.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,520,978.50 : 14,504,562 = 14,504,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,520,978.50/14,504,562 = 14,504,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,520,978.50x = 14,504,562 × 14,504,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,520,978.50x = 210,382,318,811,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,382,318,811,844/9,520,978.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,096,711.89

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