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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,031,716 and 10,566,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,031,716 and 10,566,296 is: 15,877,576.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,031,716 : 10,566,296 = 10,566,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,031,716/10,566,296 = 10,566,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,031,716x = 10,566,296 × 10,566,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,031,716x = 111,646,611,159,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,646,611,159,616/7,031,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,877,576.85

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