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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,324,190 and 7,983,681

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,324,190 and 7,983,681 is: 11,971,616.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,324,190 : 7,983,681 = 7,983,681 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,324,190/7,983,681 = 7,983,681/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,324,190x = 7,983,681 × 7,983,681
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,324,190x = 63,739,162,309,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,739,162,309,761/5,324,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,971,616.77

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