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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,624,114.63 and 8,399,364.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,624,114.63 and 8,399,364.19 is: 12,544,075.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,624,114.63 : 8,399,364.19 = 8,399,364.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,624,114.63/8,399,364.19 = 8,399,364.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,624,114.63x = 8,399,364.19 × 8,399,364.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,624,114.63x = 70,549,318,754,257.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,549,318,754,257.53/5,624,114.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,544,075.55

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