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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,204,265 and 9,312,963

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,204,265 and 9,312,963 is: 13,979,299.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,204,265 : 9,312,963 = 9,312,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,204,265/9,312,963 = 9,312,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,204,265x = 9,312,963 × 9,312,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,204,265x = 86,731,279,839,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,731,279,839,369/6,204,265
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,979,299.70

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