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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,044,110 and 7,077,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,044,110 and 7,077,894 is: 9,931,699.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,044,110 : 7,077,894 = 7,077,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,044,110/7,077,894 = 7,077,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,044,110x = 7,077,894 × 7,077,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,044,110x = 50,096,583,475,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,096,583,475,236/5,044,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,931,699.24

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