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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,925,004 and 8,848,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,925,004 and 8,848,680 is: 13,215,035.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,925,004 : 8,848,680 = 8,848,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,925,004/8,848,680 = 8,848,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,925,004x = 8,848,680 × 8,848,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,925,004x = 78,299,137,742,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,299,137,742,400/5,925,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,215,035.42

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