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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,987,262 and 11,110,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,987,262 and 11,110,758 is: 17,667,713.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,987,262 : 11,110,758 = 11,110,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,987,262/11,110,758 = 11,110,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,987,262x = 11,110,758 × 11,110,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,987,262x = 123,448,943,334,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,448,943,334,564/6,987,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,667,713.52

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