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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,747,553 and 14,693,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,747,553 and 14,693,096 is: 31,994,868.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,747,553 : 14,693,096 = 14,693,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,747,553/14,693,096 = 14,693,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,747,553x = 14,693,096 × 14,693,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,747,553x = 215,887,070,065,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,887,070,065,216/6,747,553
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,994,868.37

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