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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,660,052 and 11,876,933

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,660,052 and 11,876,933 is: 18,415,219.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,660,052 : 11,876,933 = 11,876,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,660,052/11,876,933 = 11,876,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,660,052x = 11,876,933 × 11,876,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,660,052x = 141,061,537,486,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,061,537,486,489/7,660,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,415,219.31

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