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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,232,142 and 9,323,303

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,232,142 and 9,323,303 is: 13,947,689.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,232,142 : 9,323,303 = 9,323,303 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,232,142/9,323,303 = 9,323,303/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,232,142x = 9,323,303 × 9,323,303
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,232,142x = 86,923,978,829,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,923,978,829,809/6,232,142
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,947,689.07

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