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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,970,975 and 11,184,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,970,975 and 11,184,856 is: 15,694,567.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,970,975 : 11,184,856 = 11,184,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,970,975/11,184,856 = 11,184,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,970,975x = 11,184,856 × 11,184,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,970,975x = 125,101,003,740,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,101,003,740,736/7,970,975
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,694,567.32

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