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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,612,488 and 14,420,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,612,488 and 14,420,648 is: 21,633,846.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,612,488 : 14,420,648 = 14,420,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,612,488/14,420,648 = 14,420,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,612,488x = 14,420,648 × 14,420,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,612,488x = 207,955,088,739,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,955,088,739,904/9,612,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,633,846.38

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