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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,598,982 and 11,197,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,598,982 and 11,197,536 is: 16,500,211.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,598,982 : 11,197,536 = 11,197,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,598,982/11,197,536 = 11,197,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,598,982x = 11,197,536 × 11,197,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,598,982x = 125,384,812,471,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,384,812,471,296/7,598,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,500,211.80

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