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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,122,650 and 11,035,831.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,122,650 and 11,035,831.50 is: 17,098,913.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,122,650 : 11,035,831.50 = 11,035,831.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,122,650/11,035,831.50 = 11,035,831.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,122,650x = 11,035,831.50 × 11,035,831.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,122,650x = 121,789,576,896,392.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,789,576,896,392.25/7,122,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,098,913.59

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