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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,015,995 and 10,495,382

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,015,995 and 10,495,382 is: 15,700,273.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,015,995 : 10,495,382 = 10,495,382 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,015,995/10,495,382 = 10,495,382/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,015,995x = 10,495,382 × 10,495,382
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,015,995x = 110,153,043,325,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,153,043,325,924/7,015,995
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,700,273.92

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