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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,567,424 and 11,749,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,567,424 and 11,749,872 is: 18,243,921.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,567,424 : 11,749,872 = 11,749,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,567,424/11,749,872 = 11,749,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,567,424x = 11,749,872 × 11,749,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,567,424x = 138,059,492,016,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,059,492,016,384/7,567,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,243,921.84

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