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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,088,050.75 and 6,804,337.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,088,050.75 and 6,804,337.50 is: 14,992,955.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,088,050.75 : 6,804,337.50 = 6,804,337.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,088,050.75/6,804,337.50 = 6,804,337.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,088,050.75x = 6,804,337.50 × 6,804,337.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,088,050.75x = 46,299,008,813,906.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,299,008,813,906.25/3,088,050.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,992,955.93

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