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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,702,132 and 14,551,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,702,132 and 14,551,976 is: 21,826,131.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,702,132 : 14,551,976 = 14,551,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,702,132/14,551,976 = 14,551,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,702,132x = 14,551,976 × 14,551,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,702,132x = 211,760,005,504,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,760,005,504,576/9,702,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,826,131.15

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