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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,776,569 and 8,075,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,776,569 and 8,075,587 is: 11,289,591.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,776,569 : 8,075,587 = 8,075,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,776,569/8,075,587 = 8,075,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,776,569x = 8,075,587 × 8,075,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,776,569x = 65,215,105,394,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,215,105,394,569/5,776,569
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,289,591.69

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