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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,748,288 and 7,992,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,748,288 and 7,992,450 is: 11,112,744.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,748,288 : 7,992,450 = 7,992,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,748,288/7,992,450 = 7,992,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,748,288x = 7,992,450 × 7,992,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,748,288x = 63,879,257,002,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,879,257,002,500/5,748,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,112,744.70

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