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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,273,780 and 7,924,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,273,780 and 7,924,707 is: 11,908,153.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,273,780 : 7,924,707 = 7,924,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,273,780/7,924,707 = 7,924,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,273,780x = 7,924,707 × 7,924,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,273,780x = 62,800,981,035,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,800,981,035,849/5,273,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,908,153.36

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