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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,986,253 and 9,128,838

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,986,253 and 9,128,838 is: 13,921,176.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,986,253 : 9,128,838 = 9,128,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,986,253/9,128,838 = 9,128,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,986,253x = 9,128,838 × 9,128,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,986,253x = 83,335,683,230,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,335,683,230,244/5,986,253
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,921,176.27

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