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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,713,040.75 and 10,324,408.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,713,040.75 and 10,324,408.50 is: 15,878,558.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,713,040.75 : 10,324,408.50 = 10,324,408.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,713,040.75/10,324,408.50 = 10,324,408.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,713,040.75x = 10,324,408.50 × 10,324,408.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,713,040.75x = 106,593,410,874,872.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,593,410,874,872.25/6,713,040.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,878,558.59

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