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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,046,500 and 13,272,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,046,500 and 13,272,504 is: 29,134,104.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,046,500 : 13,272,504 = 13,272,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,046,500/13,272,504 = 13,272,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,046,500x = 13,272,504 × 13,272,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,046,500x = 176,159,362,430,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,159,362,430,016/6,046,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,134,104.43

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