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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,664,436 and 10,656,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,664,436 and 10,656,678 is: 14,817,109.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,664,436 : 10,656,678 = 10,656,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,664,436/10,656,678 = 10,656,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,664,436x = 10,656,678 × 10,656,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,664,436x = 113,564,785,995,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,564,785,995,684/7,664,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,817,109.31

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