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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,268,724 and 11,404,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,268,724 and 11,404,080 is: 17,892,141.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,268,724 : 11,404,080 = 11,404,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,268,724/11,404,080 = 11,404,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,268,724x = 11,404,080 × 11,404,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,268,724x = 130,053,040,646,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,053,040,646,400/7,268,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,892,141.82

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