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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,771,002.63 and 10,496,040.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,771,002.63 and 10,496,040.75 is: 16,270,392.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,771,002.63 : 10,496,040.75 = 10,496,040.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,771,002.63/10,496,040.75 = 10,496,040.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,771,002.63x = 10,496,040.75 × 10,496,040.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,771,002.63x = 110,166,871,425,660.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,166,871,425,660.56/6,771,002.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,270,392.66

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