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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,838,134 and 10,828,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,838,134 and 10,828,014 is: 17,145,889.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,838,134 : 10,828,014 = 10,828,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,838,134/10,828,014 = 10,828,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,838,134x = 10,828,014 × 10,828,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,838,134x = 117,245,887,184,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,245,887,184,196/6,838,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,145,889.10

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