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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,179,623 and 9,048,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,179,623 and 9,048,214 is: 13,248,409.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,179,623 : 9,048,214 = 9,048,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,179,623/9,048,214 = 9,048,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,179,623x = 9,048,214 × 9,048,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,179,623x = 81,870,176,589,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,870,176,589,796/6,179,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,248,409.59

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