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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,343,348 and 15,906,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,343,348 and 15,906,664 is: 34,455,940.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,343,348 : 15,906,664 = 15,906,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,343,348/15,906,664 = 15,906,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,343,348x = 15,906,664 × 15,906,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,343,348x = 253,021,959,608,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,021,959,608,896/7,343,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,455,940.21

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