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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,925,002 and 8,848,677

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,925,002 and 8,848,677 is: 13,215,030.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,925,002 : 8,848,677 = 8,848,677 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,925,002/8,848,677 = 8,848,677/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,925,002x = 8,848,677 × 8,848,677
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,925,002x = 78,299,084,650,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,299,084,650,329/5,925,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,215,030.92

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