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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,829,470 and 15,385,785

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,829,470 and 15,385,785 is: 24,082,924.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,829,470 : 15,385,785 = 15,385,785 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,829,470/15,385,785 = 15,385,785/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,829,470x = 15,385,785 × 15,385,785
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,829,470x = 236,722,380,066,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,722,380,066,225/9,829,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,082,924.11

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