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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,919,804 and 8,855,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,919,804 and 8,855,910 is: 13,248,266.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,919,804 : 8,855,910 = 8,855,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,919,804/8,855,910 = 8,855,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,919,804x = 8,855,910 × 8,855,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,919,804x = 78,427,141,928,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,427,141,928,100/5,919,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,248,266.65

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