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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,702,134 and 14,551,979

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,702,134 and 14,551,979 is: 21,826,135.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,702,134 : 14,551,979 = 14,551,979 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,702,134/14,551,979 = 14,551,979/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,702,134x = 14,551,979 × 14,551,979
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,702,134x = 211,760,092,816,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,760,092,816,441/9,702,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,826,135.65

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