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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,463,016 and 15,677,995.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,463,016 and 15,677,995.50 is: 32,935,684.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,463,016 : 15,677,995.50 = 15,677,995.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,463,016/15,677,995.50 = 15,677,995.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,463,016x = 15,677,995.50 × 15,677,995.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,463,016x = 245,799,542,898,020.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,799,542,898,020.25/7,463,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,935,684.84

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