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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,766,988 and 11,650,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,766,988 and 11,650,488 is: 17,475,741.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,766,988 : 11,650,488 = 11,650,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,766,988/11,650,488 = 11,650,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,766,988x = 11,650,488 × 11,650,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,766,988x = 135,733,870,638,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,733,870,638,144/7,766,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,475,741.00

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