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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,592,147 and 12,230,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,592,147 and 12,230,964 is: 26,751,170.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,592,147 : 12,230,964 = 12,230,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,592,147/12,230,964 = 12,230,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,592,147x = 12,230,964 × 12,230,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,592,147x = 149,596,480,369,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,596,480,369,296/5,592,147
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,751,170.95

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