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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,724,345.63 and 11,350,042.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,724,345.63 and 11,350,042.31 is: 16,677,588.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,724,345.63 : 11,350,042.31 = 11,350,042.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,724,345.63/11,350,042.31 = 11,350,042.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,724,345.63x = 11,350,042.31 × 11,350,042.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,724,345.63x = 128,823,460,495,540.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,823,460,495,540.34/7,724,345.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,677,588.85

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