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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,733,383 and 10,447,436.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,733,383 and 10,447,436.25 is: 16,210,116.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,733,383 : 10,447,436.25 = 10,447,436.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,733,383/10,447,436.25 = 10,447,436.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,733,383x = 10,447,436.25 × 10,447,436.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,733,383x = 109,148,924,197,814.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,148,924,197,814.06/6,733,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,210,116.70

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