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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,653,756 and 10,027,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,653,756 and 10,027,942 is: 15,113,211.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,653,756 : 10,027,942 = 10,027,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,653,756/10,027,942 = 10,027,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,653,756x = 10,027,942 × 10,027,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,653,756x = 100,559,620,755,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,559,620,755,364/6,653,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,113,211.36

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