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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,027,149.88 and 9,096,775.24

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,027,149.88 and 9,096,775.24 is: 13,729,759.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,027,149.88 : 9,096,775.24 = 9,096,775.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,027,149.88/9,096,775.24 = 9,096,775.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,027,149.88x = 9,096,775.24 × 9,096,775.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,027,149.88x = 82,751,319,806,877.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,751,319,806,877.28/6,027,149.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,729,759.74

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