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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,948,588 and 10,024,255

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,948,588 and 10,024,255 is: 14,461,310.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,948,588 : 10,024,255 = 10,024,255 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,948,588/10,024,255 = 10,024,255/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,948,588x = 10,024,255 × 10,024,255
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,948,588x = 100,485,688,305,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,485,688,305,025/6,948,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,461,310.46

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