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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,061,242 and 9,082,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,061,242 and 9,082,984 is: 13,611,170.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,061,242 : 9,082,984 = 9,082,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,061,242/9,082,984 = 9,082,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,061,242x = 9,082,984 × 9,082,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,061,242x = 82,500,598,344,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,500,598,344,256/6,061,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,611,170.51

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