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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,214,036 and 10,798,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,214,036 and 10,798,302 is: 16,163,396.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,214,036 : 10,798,302 = 10,798,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,214,036/10,798,302 = 10,798,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,214,036x = 10,798,302 × 10,798,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,214,036x = 116,603,326,083,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,603,326,083,204/7,214,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,163,396.76

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