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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,668,208 and 10,604,101.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,668,208 and 10,604,101.50 is: 16,863,146.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,668,208 : 10,604,101.50 = 10,604,101.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,668,208/10,604,101.50 = 10,604,101.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,668,208x = 10,604,101.50 × 10,604,101.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,668,208x = 112,446,968,622,302.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,446,968,622,302.25/6,668,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,863,146.53

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