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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,460,232 and 11,218,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,460,232 and 11,218,032 is: 16,868,676.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,460,232 : 11,218,032 = 11,218,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,460,232/11,218,032 = 11,218,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,460,232x = 11,218,032 × 11,218,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,460,232x = 125,844,241,953,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,844,241,953,024/7,460,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,868,676.73

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