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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,867,130 and 12,150,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,867,130 and 12,150,069 is: 18,764,679.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,867,130 : 12,150,069 = 12,150,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,867,130/12,150,069 = 12,150,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,867,130x = 12,150,069 × 12,150,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,867,130x = 147,624,176,704,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,624,176,704,761/7,867,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,764,679.97

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