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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,836,332 and 9,323,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,836,332 and 9,323,670 is: 14,894,769.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,836,332 : 9,323,670 = 9,323,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,836,332/9,323,670 = 9,323,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,836,332x = 9,323,670 × 9,323,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,836,332x = 86,930,822,268,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,930,822,268,900/5,836,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,894,769.91

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