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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,307,384 and 7,952,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,307,384 and 7,952,736 is: 11,916,607.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,307,384 : 7,952,736 = 7,952,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,307,384/7,952,736 = 7,952,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,307,384x = 7,952,736 × 7,952,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,307,384x = 63,246,009,885,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,246,009,885,696/5,307,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,916,607.11

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