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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,965,489 and 10,553,399

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,965,489 and 10,553,399 is: 15,989,434.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,965,489 : 10,553,399 = 10,553,399 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,965,489/10,553,399 = 10,553,399/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,965,489x = 10,553,399 × 10,553,399
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,965,489x = 111,374,230,453,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,374,230,453,201/6,965,489
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,989,434.55

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