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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,091,895.75 and 10,637,916.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,091,895.75 and 10,637,916.75 is: 15,956,984.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,091,895.75 : 10,637,916.75 = 10,637,916.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,091,895.75/10,637,916.75 = 10,637,916.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,091,895.75x = 10,637,916.75 × 10,637,916.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,091,895.75x = 113,165,272,779,930.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,165,272,779,930.56/7,091,895.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,956,984.81

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