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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,825,891 and 14,664,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,825,891 and 14,664,846 is: 31,506,173.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,825,891 : 14,664,846 = 14,664,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,825,891/14,664,846 = 14,664,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,825,891x = 14,664,846 × 14,664,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,825,891x = 215,057,708,203,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,057,708,203,716/6,825,891
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,506,173.80

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