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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,355,051 and 11,772,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,355,051 and 11,772,984 is: 25,882,695.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,355,051 : 11,772,984 = 11,772,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,355,051/11,772,984 = 11,772,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,355,051x = 11,772,984 × 11,772,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,355,051x = 138,603,152,264,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,603,152,264,256/5,355,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,882,695.10

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