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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,489,924 and 10,088,868

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,489,924 and 10,088,868 is: 15,683,582.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,489,924 : 10,088,868 = 10,088,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,489,924/10,088,868 = 10,088,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,489,924x = 10,088,868 × 10,088,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,489,924x = 101,785,257,521,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,785,257,521,424/6,489,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,683,582.35

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