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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,854,674.50 and 15,054,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,854,674.50 and 15,054,354 is: 33,062,631.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,854,674.50 : 15,054,354 = 15,054,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,854,674.50/15,054,354 = 15,054,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,854,674.50x = 15,054,354 × 15,054,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,854,674.50x = 226,633,574,357,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,633,574,357,316/6,854,674.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,062,631.11

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