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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,460,167 and 11,217,955

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,460,167 and 11,217,955 is: 16,868,592.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,460,167 : 11,217,955 = 11,217,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,460,167/11,217,955 = 11,217,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,460,167x = 11,217,955 × 11,217,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,460,167x = 125,842,514,382,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,842,514,382,025/7,460,167
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,868,592.14

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