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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,468,291 and 14,249,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,468,291 and 14,249,036 is: 31,389,284.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,468,291 : 14,249,036 = 14,249,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,468,291/14,249,036 = 14,249,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,468,291x = 14,249,036 × 14,249,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,468,291x = 203,035,026,929,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,035,026,929,296/6,468,291
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,389,284.58

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