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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,579,924 and 11,662,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,579,924 and 11,662,650 is: 17,944,428.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,579,924 : 11,662,650 = 11,662,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,579,924/11,662,650 = 11,662,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,579,924x = 11,662,650 × 11,662,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,579,924x = 136,017,405,022,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,017,405,022,500/7,579,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,944,428.60

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