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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,646,332 and 14,929,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,646,332 and 14,929,660 is: 23,106,684.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,646,332 : 14,929,660 = 14,929,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,646,332/14,929,660 = 14,929,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,646,332x = 14,929,660 × 14,929,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,646,332x = 222,894,747,715,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,894,747,715,600/9,646,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,106,684.25

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