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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,146,964 and 9,021,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,146,964 and 9,021,150 is: 13,239,242.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,146,964 : 9,021,150 = 9,021,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,146,964/9,021,150 = 9,021,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,146,964x = 9,021,150 × 9,021,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,146,964x = 81,381,147,322,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,381,147,322,500/6,146,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,239,242.55

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