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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,518,736 and 11,280,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,518,736 and 11,280,408 is: 16,924,068.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,518,736 : 11,280,408 = 11,280,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,518,736/11,280,408 = 11,280,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,518,736x = 11,280,408 × 11,280,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,518,736x = 127,247,604,646,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,247,604,646,464/7,518,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,924,068.71

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