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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,175,986 and 13,608,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,175,986 and 13,608,444 is: 29,985,454.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,175,986 : 13,608,444 = 13,608,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,175,986/13,608,444 = 13,608,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,175,986x = 13,608,444 × 13,608,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,175,986x = 185,189,748,101,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,189,748,101,136/6,175,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,985,454.65

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