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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,505,640 and 13,743,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,505,640 and 13,743,684 is: 29,034,629.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,505,640 : 13,743,684 = 13,743,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,505,640/13,743,684 = 13,743,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,505,640x = 13,743,684 × 13,743,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,505,640x = 188,888,849,891,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,888,849,891,856/6,505,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,034,629.94

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