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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,486,330 and 12,058,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,486,330 and 12,058,645 is: 26,504,224.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,486,330 : 12,058,645 = 12,058,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,486,330/12,058,645 = 12,058,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,486,330x = 12,058,645 × 12,058,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,486,330x = 145,410,919,236,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,410,919,236,025/5,486,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,504,224.00

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