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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,776,770 and 8,075,868

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,776,770 and 8,075,868 is: 11,289,984.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,776,770 : 8,075,868 = 8,075,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,776,770/8,075,868 = 8,075,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,776,770x = 8,075,868 × 8,075,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,776,770x = 65,219,643,953,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,219,643,953,424/5,776,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,289,984.53

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