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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,992,250 and 15,372,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,992,250 and 15,372,096 is: 33,794,749.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,992,250 : 15,372,096 = 15,372,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,992,250/15,372,096 = 15,372,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,992,250x = 15,372,096 × 15,372,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,992,250x = 236,301,335,433,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,301,335,433,216/6,992,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,794,749.25

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