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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,207,387 and 9,707,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,207,387 and 9,707,860 is: 13,075,827.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,207,387 : 9,707,860 = 9,707,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,207,387/9,707,860 = 9,707,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,207,387x = 9,707,860 × 9,707,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,207,387x = 94,242,545,779,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,242,545,779,600/7,207,387
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,075,827.03

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