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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,947,910 and 15,309,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,947,910 and 15,309,324 is: 33,733,223.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,947,910 : 15,309,324 = 15,309,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,947,910/15,309,324 = 15,309,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,947,910x = 15,309,324 × 15,309,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,947,910x = 234,375,401,336,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,375,401,336,976/6,947,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,733,223.56

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