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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,248,119.75 and 10,138,701.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,248,119.75 and 10,138,701.75 is: 14,182,060.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,248,119.75 : 10,138,701.75 = 10,138,701.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,248,119.75/10,138,701.75 = 10,138,701.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,248,119.75x = 10,138,701.75 × 10,138,701.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,248,119.75x = 102,793,273,175,453.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,793,273,175,453.06/7,248,119.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,182,060.55

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