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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,364,368 and 9,949,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,364,368 and 9,949,720 is: 13,442,691.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,364,368 : 9,949,720 = 9,949,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,364,368/9,949,720 = 9,949,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,364,368x = 9,949,720 × 9,949,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,364,368x = 98,996,928,078,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,996,928,078,400/7,364,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,442,691.63

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