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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,702,117 and 14,551,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,702,117 and 14,551,956 is: 21,826,104.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,702,117 : 14,551,956 = 14,551,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,702,117/14,551,956 = 14,551,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,702,117x = 14,551,956 × 14,551,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,702,117x = 211,759,423,425,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,759,423,425,936/9,702,117
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,826,104.90

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