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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,175,884 and 13,608,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,175,884 and 13,608,232 is: 29,985,015.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,175,884 : 13,608,232 = 13,608,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,175,884/13,608,232 = 13,608,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,175,884x = 13,608,232 × 13,608,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,175,884x = 185,183,978,165,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,183,978,165,824/6,175,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,985,015.61

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