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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,793,490 and 8,764,783

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,793,490 and 8,764,783 is: 13,259,955.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,793,490 : 8,764,783 = 8,764,783 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,793,490/8,764,783 = 8,764,783/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,793,490x = 8,764,783 × 8,764,783
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,793,490x = 76,821,421,037,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,821,421,037,089/5,793,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,259,955.75

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