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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,475,986 and 14,255,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,475,986 and 14,255,908 is: 31,382,234.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,475,986 : 14,255,908 = 14,255,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,475,986/14,255,908 = 14,255,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,475,986x = 14,255,908 × 14,255,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,475,986x = 203,230,912,904,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,230,912,904,464/6,475,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,382,234.75

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