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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,087,976 and 6,804,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,087,976 and 6,804,188 is: 14,992,660.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,087,976 : 6,804,188 = 6,804,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,087,976/6,804,188 = 6,804,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,087,976x = 6,804,188 × 6,804,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,087,976x = 46,296,974,339,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,296,974,339,344/3,087,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,992,660.03

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