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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,094,765 and 12,693,978

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,094,765 and 12,693,978 is: 26,438,603.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094,765 : 12,693,978 = 12,693,978 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094,765/12,693,978 = 12,693,978/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094,765x = 12,693,978 × 12,693,978
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094,765x = 161,137,077,464,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,137,077,464,484/6,094,765
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,438,603.86

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