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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,014,642 and 13,220,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,014,642 and 13,220,140 is: 29,057,772.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,014,642 : 13,220,140 = 13,220,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,014,642/13,220,140 = 13,220,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,014,642x = 13,220,140 × 13,220,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,014,642x = 174,772,101,619,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,772,101,619,600/6,014,642
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,057,772.95

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