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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,729,041 and 14,803,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,729,041 and 14,803,816 is: 32,568,231.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,729,041 : 14,803,816 = 14,803,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,729,041/14,803,816 = 14,803,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,729,041x = 14,803,816 × 14,803,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,729,041x = 219,152,968,161,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,152,968,161,856/6,729,041
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,568,231.96

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