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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,415,508 and 11,893,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,415,508 and 11,893,958 is: 26,122,431.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,415,508 : 11,893,958 = 11,893,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,415,508/11,893,958 = 11,893,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,415,508x = 11,893,958 × 11,893,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,415,508x = 141,466,236,905,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,466,236,905,764/5,415,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,122,431.53

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