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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,483,786 and 15,008,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,483,786 and 15,008,798 is: 34,742,666.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,483,786 : 15,008,798 = 15,008,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,483,786/15,008,798 = 15,008,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,483,786x = 15,008,798 × 15,008,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,483,786x = 225,264,017,404,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,264,017,404,804/6,483,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,742,666.92

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