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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,415,500 and 11,893,943

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,415,500 and 11,893,943 is: 26,122,404.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,415,500 : 11,893,943 = 11,893,943 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,415,500/11,893,943 = 11,893,943/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,415,500x = 11,893,943 × 11,893,943
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,415,500x = 141,465,880,087,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,465,880,087,249/5,415,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,122,404.23

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