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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,371,551.13 and 10,104,908.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,371,551.13 and 10,104,908.63 is: 16,025,795.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,371,551.13 : 10,104,908.63 = 10,104,908.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,371,551.13/10,104,908.63 = 10,104,908.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,371,551.13x = 10,104,908.63 × 10,104,908.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,371,551.13x = 102,109,178,319,599.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,109,178,319,599.39/6,371,551.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,025,795.97

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