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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,659,982 and 11,342,073

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,659,982 and 11,342,073 is: 16,794,115.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,659,982 : 11,342,073 = 11,342,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,659,982/11,342,073 = 11,342,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,659,982x = 11,342,073 × 11,342,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,659,982x = 128,642,619,937,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,642,619,937,329/7,659,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,794,115.17

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