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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,575,279 and 14,328,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,575,279 and 14,328,992 is: 21,442,718.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,575,279 : 14,328,992 = 14,328,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,575,279/14,328,992 = 14,328,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,575,279x = 14,328,992 × 14,328,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,575,279x = 205,320,011,736,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,320,011,736,064/9,575,279
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,442,718.46

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