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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,635,952 and 14,929,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,635,952 and 14,929,128 is: 23,129,926.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,635,952 : 14,929,128 = 14,929,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,635,952/14,929,128 = 14,929,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,635,952x = 14,929,128 × 14,929,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,635,952x = 222,878,862,840,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,878,862,840,384/9,635,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,129,926.64

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