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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,959,243 and 12,623,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,959,243 and 12,623,400 is: 20,020,776.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,959,243 : 12,623,400 = 12,623,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,959,243/12,623,400 = 12,623,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,959,243x = 12,623,400 × 12,623,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,959,243x = 159,350,227,560,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,350,227,560,000/7,959,243
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,020,776.79

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