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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,164,216 and 15,735,867

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,164,216 and 15,735,867 is: 34,563,099.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,164,216 : 15,735,867 = 15,735,867 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,164,216/15,735,867 = 15,735,867/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,164,216x = 15,735,867 × 15,735,867
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,164,216x = 247,617,510,241,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,617,510,241,689/7,164,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,563,099.47

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