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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,483,784 and 15,008,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,483,784 and 15,008,794 is: 34,742,659.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,483,784 : 15,008,794 = 15,008,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,483,784/15,008,794 = 15,008,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,483,784x = 15,008,794 × 15,008,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,483,784x = 225,263,897,334,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,263,897,334,436/6,483,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,742,659.12

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