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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,390,150 and 8,076,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,390,150 and 8,076,920 is: 12,102,935.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,390,150 : 8,076,920 = 8,076,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,390,150/8,076,920 = 8,076,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,390,150x = 8,076,920 × 8,076,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,390,150x = 65,236,636,686,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,236,636,686,400/5,390,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,102,935.30

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