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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,461,030 and 10,136,865

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,461,030 and 10,136,865 is: 15,903,970.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,461,030 : 10,136,865 = 10,136,865 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,461,030/10,136,865 = 10,136,865/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,461,030x = 10,136,865 × 10,136,865
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,461,030x = 102,756,032,028,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,756,032,028,225/6,461,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,903,970.73

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