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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,846,774 and 15,821,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,846,774 and 15,821,127 is: 25,420,311.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,846,774 : 15,821,127 = 15,821,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,846,774/15,821,127 = 15,821,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,846,774x = 15,821,127 × 15,821,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,846,774x = 250,308,059,550,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,308,059,550,129/9,846,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,420,311.22

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