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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,520,864 and 11,297,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,520,864 and 11,297,984 is: 16,972,045.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,520,864 : 11,297,984 = 11,297,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,520,864/11,297,984 = 11,297,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,520,864x = 11,297,984 × 11,297,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,520,864x = 127,644,442,464,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,644,442,464,256/7,520,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,972,045.03

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