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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,629,378 and 14,958,255

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,629,378 and 14,958,255 is: 23,236,121.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,629,378 : 14,958,255 = 14,958,255 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,629,378/14,958,255 = 14,958,255/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,629,378x = 14,958,255 × 14,958,255
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,629,378x = 223,749,392,645,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,749,392,645,025/9,629,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,236,121.03

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