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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,898,940 and 14,512,858

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,898,940 and 14,512,858 is: 30,529,769.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,898,940 : 14,512,858 = 14,512,858 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,898,940/14,512,858 = 14,512,858/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,898,940x = 14,512,858 × 14,512,858
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,898,940x = 210,623,047,328,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,623,047,328,164/6,898,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,529,769.40

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