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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,723,672 and 10,061,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,723,672 and 10,061,748 is: 15,057,065.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,723,672 : 10,061,748 = 10,061,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,723,672/10,061,748 = 10,061,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,723,672x = 10,061,748 × 10,061,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,723,672x = 101,238,772,815,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,238,772,815,504/6,723,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,057,065.96

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