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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,084,488.50 and 11,889,625.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,084,488.50 and 11,889,625.50 is: 17,485,731.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,084,488.50 : 11,889,625.50 = 11,889,625.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,084,488.50/11,889,625.50 = 11,889,625.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,084,488.50x = 11,889,625.50 × 11,889,625.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,084,488.50x = 141,363,194,530,250.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,363,194,530,250.25/8,084,488.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,485,731.41

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