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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,017,063.75 and 10,497,039.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,017,063.75 and 10,497,039.75 is: 15,702,842.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,017,063.75 : 10,497,039.75 = 10,497,039.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,017,063.75/10,497,039.75 = 10,497,039.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,017,063.75x = 10,497,039.75 × 10,497,039.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,017,063.75x = 110,187,843,513,080.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,187,843,513,080.06/7,017,063.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,702,842.02

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