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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,146,773 and 9,020,867

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,146,773 and 9,020,867 is: 13,238,823.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,146,773 : 9,020,867 = 9,020,867 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,146,773/9,020,867 = 9,020,867/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,146,773x = 9,020,867 × 9,020,867
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,146,773x = 81,376,041,431,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,376,041,431,689/6,146,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,238,823.27

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