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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,793,128 and 8,102,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,793,128 and 8,102,988 is: 11,333,844.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,793,128 : 8,102,988 = 8,102,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,793,128/8,102,988 = 8,102,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,793,128x = 8,102,988 × 8,102,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,793,128x = 65,658,414,528,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,658,414,528,144/5,793,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,333,844.95

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