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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,928,870 and 10,884,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,928,870 and 10,884,490 is: 17,098,332.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,928,870 : 10,884,490 = 10,884,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,928,870/10,884,490 = 10,884,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,928,870x = 10,884,490 × 10,884,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,928,870x = 118,472,122,560,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,472,122,560,100/6,928,870
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,098,332.42

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