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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,146,852 and 9,020,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,146,852 and 9,020,984 is: 13,238,996.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,146,852 : 9,020,984 = 9,020,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,146,852/9,020,984 = 9,020,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,146,852x = 9,020,984 × 9,020,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,146,852x = 81,378,152,328,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,378,152,328,256/6,146,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,238,996.53

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