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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,079,541 and 9,487,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,079,541 and 9,487,376 is: 14,805,443.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,079,541 : 9,487,376 = 9,487,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,079,541/9,487,376 = 9,487,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,079,541x = 9,487,376 × 9,487,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,079,541x = 90,010,303,365,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,010,303,365,376/6,079,541
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,805,443.93

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