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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,447,260 and 11,975,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,447,260 and 11,975,096 is: 26,325,698.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,447,260 : 11,975,096 = 11,975,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,447,260/11,975,096 = 11,975,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,447,260x = 11,975,096 × 11,975,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,447,260x = 143,402,924,209,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,402,924,209,216/5,447,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,325,698.46

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