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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,326,297 and 10,769,932.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,326,297 and 10,769,932.50 is: 15,832,206.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,326,297 : 10,769,932.50 = 10,769,932.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,326,297/10,769,932.50 = 10,769,932.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,326,297x = 10,769,932.50 × 10,769,932.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,326,297x = 115,991,446,054,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,991,446,054,556.25/7,326,297
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,832,206.37

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