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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,045,282 and 7,560,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,045,282 and 7,560,543 is: 11,329,755.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,045,282 : 7,560,543 = 7,560,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,045,282/7,560,543 = 7,560,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,045,282x = 7,560,543 × 7,560,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,045,282x = 57,161,810,454,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,161,810,454,849/5,045,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,329,755.30

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