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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,721,818 and 10,087,641

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,721,818 and 10,087,641 is: 15,138,836.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,721,818 : 10,087,641 = 10,087,641 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,721,818/10,087,641 = 10,087,641/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,721,818x = 10,087,641 × 10,087,641
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,721,818x = 101,760,500,944,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,760,500,944,881/6,721,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,138,836.09

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