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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,649,524 and 14,359,981.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,649,524 and 14,359,981.50 is: 31,011,102.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,649,524 : 14,359,981.50 = 14,359,981.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,649,524/14,359,981.50 = 14,359,981.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,649,524x = 14,359,981.50 × 14,359,981.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,649,524x = 206,209,068,680,342.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,209,068,680,342.25/6,649,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,011,102.25

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