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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,288,624 and 11,314,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,288,624 and 11,314,928 is: 17,565,399.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,288,624 : 11,314,928 = 11,314,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,288,624/11,314,928 = 11,314,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,288,624x = 11,314,928 × 11,314,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,288,624x = 128,027,595,645,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,027,595,645,184/7,288,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,565,399.95

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