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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,599,456 and 11,361,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,599,456 and 11,361,252 is: 16,985,169.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,599,456 : 11,361,252 = 11,361,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,599,456/11,361,252 = 11,361,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,599,456x = 11,361,252 × 11,361,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,599,456x = 129,078,047,007,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,078,047,007,504/7,599,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,985,169.33

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