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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,204,266 and 9,312,966

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,204,266 and 9,312,966 is: 13,979,306.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,204,266 : 9,312,966 = 9,312,966 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,204,266/9,312,966 = 9,312,966/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,204,266x = 9,312,966 × 9,312,966
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,204,266x = 86,731,335,717,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,731,335,717,156/6,204,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,979,306.45

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