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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,992,558 and 13,206,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,992,558 and 13,206,694 is: 29,105,561.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,992,558 : 13,206,694 = 13,206,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,992,558/13,206,694 = 13,206,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,992,558x = 13,206,694 × 13,206,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,992,558x = 174,416,766,409,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,416,766,409,636/5,992,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,105,561.67

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