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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,436,209 and 7,619,797

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,436,209 and 7,619,797 is: 10,680,477.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,436,209 : 7,619,797 = 7,619,797 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,436,209/7,619,797 = 7,619,797/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,436,209x = 7,619,797 × 7,619,797
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,436,209x = 58,061,306,321,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,061,306,321,209/5,436,209
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,680,477.21

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