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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,468,297.75 and 14,249,047.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,468,297.75 and 14,249,047.50 is: 31,389,302.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,468,297.75 : 14,249,047.50 = 14,249,047.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,468,297.75/14,249,047.50 = 14,249,047.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,468,297.75x = 14,249,047.50 × 14,249,047.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,468,297.75x = 203,035,354,657,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,035,354,657,256.25/6,468,297.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,389,302.49

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