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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,099,000 and 6,695,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,099,000 and 6,695,952 is: 14,467,819.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,099,000 : 6,695,952 = 6,695,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,099,000/6,695,952 = 6,695,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,099,000x = 6,695,952 × 6,695,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,099,000x = 44,835,773,186,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,835,773,186,304/3,099,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,467,819.68

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