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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,470,938 and 26,798,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,470,938 and 26,798,364 is: 57,586,070.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,470,938 : 26,798,364 = 26,798,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,470,938/26,798,364 = 26,798,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,470,938x = 26,798,364 × 26,798,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,470,938x = 718,152,313,076,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,152,313,076,496/12,470,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,586,070.36

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