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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,373,108.94 and 11,447,855.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,373,108.94 and 11,447,855.97 is: 17,774,511.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,373,108.94 : 11,447,855.97 = 11,447,855.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,373,108.94/11,447,855.97 = 11,447,855.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,373,108.94x = 11,447,855.97 × 11,447,855.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,373,108.94x = 131,053,406,281,245
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,053,406,281,245/7,373,108.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,774,511.05

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