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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,663,588 and 12,772,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,663,588 and 12,772,104 is: 21,285,935.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,663,588 : 12,772,104 = 12,772,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,663,588/12,772,104 = 12,772,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,663,588x = 12,772,104 × 12,772,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,663,588x = 163,126,640,586,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,126,640,586,816/7,663,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,285,935.59

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