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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,859,900.13 and 10,100,328.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,859,900.13 and 10,100,328.75 is: 14,871,446.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,859,900.13 : 10,100,328.75 = 10,100,328.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,859,900.13/10,100,328.75 = 10,100,328.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,859,900.13x = 10,100,328.75 × 10,100,328.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,859,900.13x = 102,016,640,858,076.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,016,640,858,076.56/6,859,900.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,871,446.96

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