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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,852,994 and 9,007,749

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,852,994 and 9,007,749 is: 13,862,912.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,852,994 : 9,007,749 = 9,007,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,852,994/9,007,749 = 9,007,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,852,994x = 9,007,749 × 9,007,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,852,994x = 81,139,542,047,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,139,542,047,001/5,852,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,862,912.22

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