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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,899,988 and 11,798,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,899,988 and 11,798,214 is: 17,620,008.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,899,988 : 11,798,214 = 11,798,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,899,988/11,798,214 = 11,798,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,899,988x = 11,798,214 × 11,798,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,899,988x = 139,197,853,589,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,197,853,589,796/7,899,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,620,008.23

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