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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,087,966 and 6,804,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,087,966 and 6,804,168 is: 14,992,620.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,087,966 : 6,804,168 = 6,804,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,087,966/6,804,168 = 6,804,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,087,966x = 6,804,168 × 6,804,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,087,966x = 46,296,702,172,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,296,702,172,224/3,087,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,992,620.44

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