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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,135,300 and 13,347,969.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,135,300 and 13,347,969.75 is: 29,039,867.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,135,300 : 13,347,969.75 = 13,347,969.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,135,300/13,347,969.75 = 13,347,969.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,135,300x = 13,347,969.75 × 13,347,969.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,135,300x = 178,168,296,446,915.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,168,296,446,915.06/6,135,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,039,867.07

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