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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,110,656 and 11,258,314.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,110,656 and 11,258,314.50 is: 24,801,052.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,110,656 : 11,258,314.50 = 11,258,314.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,110,656/11,258,314.50 = 11,258,314.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,110,656x = 11,258,314.50 × 11,258,314.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,110,656x = 126,749,645,380,910.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,749,645,380,910.25/5,110,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,801,052.03

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