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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,172,727,610 and 11,250,873,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,172,727,610 and 11,250,873,627 is: 17,647,701,718.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,172,727,610 : 11,250,873,627 = 11,250,873,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,172,727,610/11,250,873,627 = 11,250,873,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,172,727,610x = 11,250,873,627 × 11,250,873,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,172,727,610x = 126,582,157,370,724,139,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,582,157,370,724,139,008/7,172,727,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,647,701,718.69

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