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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,257,303 and 7,156,975

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,257,303 and 7,156,975 is: 15,725,368.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,257,303 : 7,156,975 = 7,156,975 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,257,303/7,156,975 = 7,156,975/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,257,303x = 7,156,975 × 7,156,975
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,257,303x = 51,222,291,150,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,222,291,150,625/3,257,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,725,368.86

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