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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,868,485 and 14,802,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,868,485 and 14,802,726 is: 22,204,086.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,868,485 : 14,802,726 = 14,802,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,868,485/14,802,726 = 14,802,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,868,485x = 14,802,726 × 14,802,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,868,485x = 219,120,697,031,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,120,697,031,076/9,868,485
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,204,086.75

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