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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,452,906 and 11,216,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,452,906 and 11,216,664 is: 16,881,140.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,452,906 : 11,216,664 = 11,216,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,452,906/11,216,664 = 11,216,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,452,906x = 11,216,664 × 11,216,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,452,906x = 125,813,551,288,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,813,551,288,896/7,452,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,881,140.23

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