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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,882,876 and 10,931,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,882,876 and 10,931,760 is: 17,362,418.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,882,876 : 10,931,760 = 10,931,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,882,876/10,931,760 = 10,931,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,882,876x = 10,931,760 × 10,931,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,882,876x = 119,503,376,697,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,503,376,697,600/6,882,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,362,418.95

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