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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,162,567 and 11,106,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,162,567 and 11,106,946 is: 17,223,468.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,162,567 : 11,106,946 = 11,106,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,162,567/11,106,946 = 11,106,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,162,567x = 11,106,946 × 11,106,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,162,567x = 123,364,249,446,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,364,249,446,916/7,162,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,223,468.83

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