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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,747,557 and 14,693,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,747,557 and 14,693,104 is: 31,994,884.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,747,557 : 14,693,104 = 14,693,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,747,557/14,693,104 = 14,693,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,747,557x = 14,693,104 × 14,693,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,747,557x = 215,887,305,154,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,887,305,154,816/6,747,557
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,994,884.25

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