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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,983,380 and 14,600,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,983,380 and 14,600,668 is: 21,353,440.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,983,380 : 14,600,668 = 14,600,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,983,380/14,600,668 = 14,600,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,983,380x = 14,600,668 × 14,600,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,983,380x = 213,179,506,046,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,179,506,046,224/9,983,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,353,440.02

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