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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,069,600 and 6,457,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,069,600 and 6,457,344 is: 13,583,949.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,069,600 : 6,457,344 = 6,457,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,069,600/6,457,344 = 6,457,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,069,600x = 6,457,344 × 6,457,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,069,600x = 41,697,291,534,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,697,291,534,336/3,069,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,583,949.55

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