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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,611,888 and 10,017,631

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,611,888 and 10,017,631 is: 15,177,651.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,611,888 : 10,017,631 = 10,017,631 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,611,888/10,017,631 = 10,017,631/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,611,888x = 10,017,631 × 10,017,631
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,611,888x = 100,352,930,852,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,352,930,852,161/6,611,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,177,651.35

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