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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,805,410 and 8,710,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,805,410 and 8,710,302 is: 13,068,734.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,805,410 : 8,710,302 = 8,710,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,805,410/8,710,302 = 8,710,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,805,410x = 8,710,302 × 8,710,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,805,410x = 75,869,360,931,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,869,360,931,204/5,805,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,068,734.32

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