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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,899,866 and 15,752,787

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,899,866 and 15,752,787 is: 25,066,025.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,899,866 : 15,752,787 = 15,752,787 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,899,866/15,752,787 = 15,752,787/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,899,866x = 15,752,787 × 15,752,787
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,899,866x = 248,150,298,267,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,150,298,267,369/9,899,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,066,025.97

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