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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,724,630 and 11,686,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,724,630 and 11,686,346 is: 17,679,899.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,724,630 : 11,686,346 = 11,686,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,724,630/11,686,346 = 11,686,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,724,630x = 11,686,346 × 11,686,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,724,630x = 136,570,682,831,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,570,682,831,716/7,724,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,679,899.60

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