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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,766,722 and 14,879,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,766,722 and 14,879,316 is: 32,718,064.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,766,722 : 14,879,316 = 14,879,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,766,722/14,879,316 = 14,879,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,766,722x = 14,879,316 × 14,879,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,766,722x = 221,394,044,627,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,394,044,627,856/6,766,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,718,064.17

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