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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,848,288 and 10,251,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,848,288 and 10,251,056 is: 15,344,586.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,848,288 : 10,251,056 = 10,251,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,848,288/10,251,056 = 10,251,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,848,288x = 10,251,056 × 10,251,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,848,288x = 105,084,149,115,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,084,149,115,136/6,848,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,344,586.72

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