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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,467,095.50 and 10,144,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,467,095.50 and 10,144,968 is: 15,914,466.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,467,095.50 : 10,144,968 = 10,144,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,467,095.50/10,144,968 = 10,144,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,467,095.50x = 10,144,968 × 10,144,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,467,095.50x = 102,920,375,721,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,920,375,721,024/6,467,095.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,914,466.66

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