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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,225,140 and 9,337,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,225,140 and 9,337,710 is: 14,006,565

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,225,140 : 9,337,710 = 9,337,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,225,140/9,337,710 = 9,337,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,225,140x = 9,337,710 × 9,337,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,225,140x = 87,192,828,044,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,192,828,044,100/6,225,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,006,565

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