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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,386,288 and 11,049,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,386,288 and 11,049,920 is: 16,530,729.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,386,288 : 11,049,920 = 11,049,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,386,288/11,049,920 = 11,049,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,386,288x = 11,049,920 × 11,049,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,386,288x = 122,100,732,006,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,100,732,006,400/7,386,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,530,729.92

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