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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,315,572 and 13,890,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,315,572 and 13,890,856 is: 30,552,399.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,315,572 : 13,890,856 = 13,890,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,315,572/13,890,856 = 13,890,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,315,572x = 13,890,856 × 13,890,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,315,572x = 192,955,880,412,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,955,880,412,736/6,315,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,552,399.75

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