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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,219,665 and 10,831,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,219,665 and 10,831,044 is: 16,248,886.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,219,665 : 10,831,044 = 10,831,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,219,665/10,831,044 = 10,831,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,219,665x = 10,831,044 × 10,831,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,219,665x = 117,311,514,129,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,311,514,129,936/7,219,665
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,248,886.08

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