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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,836,265 and 9,323,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,836,265 and 9,323,556 is: 14,894,576.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,836,265 : 9,323,556 = 9,323,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,836,265/9,323,556 = 9,323,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,836,265x = 9,323,556 × 9,323,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,836,265x = 86,928,696,485,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,928,696,485,136/5,836,265
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,894,576.67

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