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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,631,523 and 10,545,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,631,523 and 10,545,140 is: 16,768,392.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,631,523 : 10,545,140 = 10,545,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,631,523/10,545,140 = 10,545,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,631,523x = 10,545,140 × 10,545,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,631,523x = 111,199,977,619,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,199,977,619,600/6,631,523
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,768,392.06

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