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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,367,091 and 13,742,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,367,091 and 13,742,500 is: 29,661,317.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,367,091 : 13,742,500 = 13,742,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,367,091/13,742,500 = 13,742,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,367,091x = 13,742,500 × 13,742,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,367,091x = 188,856,306,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,856,306,250,000/6,367,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,661,317.27

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