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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,338,600 and 10,792,197

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,338,600 and 10,792,197 is: 15,871,081.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,338,600 : 10,792,197 = 10,792,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,338,600/10,792,197 = 10,792,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,338,600x = 10,792,197 × 10,792,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,338,600x = 116,471,516,086,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,471,516,086,809/7,338,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,871,081.14

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