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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,460,234 and 11,218,035

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,460,234 and 11,218,035 is: 16,868,681.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,460,234 : 11,218,035 = 11,218,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,460,234/11,218,035 = 11,218,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,460,234x = 11,218,035 × 11,218,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,460,234x = 125,844,309,261,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,844,309,261,225/7,460,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,868,681.23

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