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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,171,053 and 9,250,675

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,171,053 and 9,250,675 is: 13,867,161.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,171,053 : 9,250,675 = 9,250,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,171,053/9,250,675 = 9,250,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,171,053x = 9,250,675 × 9,250,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,171,053x = 85,574,987,955,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,574,987,955,625/6,171,053
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,867,161.40

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