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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,047,646 and 9,363,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,047,646 and 9,363,996 is: 14,498,934.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,047,646 : 9,363,996 = 9,363,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,047,646/9,363,996 = 9,363,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,047,646x = 9,363,996 × 9,363,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,047,646x = 87,684,421,088,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,684,421,088,016/6,047,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,498,934.15

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