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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,356,677.50 and 13,797,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,356,677.50 and 13,797,000 is: 29,946,022.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,356,677.50 : 13,797,000 = 13,797,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,356,677.50/13,797,000 = 13,797,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,356,677.50x = 13,797,000 × 13,797,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,356,677.50x = 190,357,209,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,357,209,000,000/6,356,677.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,946,022.75

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