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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,244,296 and 11,392,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,244,296 and 11,392,056 is: 15,741,664.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,244,296 : 11,392,056 = 11,392,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,244,296/11,392,056 = 11,392,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,244,296x = 11,392,056 × 11,392,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,244,296x = 129,778,939,907,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,778,939,907,136/8,244,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,741,664.29

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