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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,046,216.50 and 6,690,338.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,046,216.50 and 6,690,338.25 is: 14,693,842.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,046,216.50 : 6,690,338.25 = 6,690,338.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,046,216.50/6,690,338.25 = 6,690,338.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,046,216.50x = 6,690,338.25 × 6,690,338.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,046,216.50x = 44,760,625,899,413.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,760,625,899,413.06/3,046,216.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,693,842.64

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