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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,087,958 and 6,804,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,087,958 and 6,804,152 is: 14,992,588.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,087,958 : 6,804,152 = 6,804,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,087,958/6,804,152 = 6,804,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,087,958x = 6,804,152 × 6,804,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,087,958x = 46,296,484,439,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,296,484,439,104/3,087,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,992,588.77

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