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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,104,587.94 and 11,215,378.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,104,587.94 and 11,215,378.13 is: 24,641,500.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,104,587.94 : 11,215,378.13 = 11,215,378.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,104,587.94/11,215,378.13 = 11,215,378.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,104,587.94x = 11,215,378.13 × 11,215,378.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,104,587.94x = 125,784,706,486,728.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,784,706,486,728.52/5,104,587.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,641,500.55

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