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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,236,436 and 9,329,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,236,436 and 9,329,222 is: 13,955,788.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,236,436 : 9,329,222 = 9,329,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,236,436/9,329,222 = 9,329,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,236,436x = 9,329,222 × 9,329,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,236,436x = 87,034,383,125,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,034,383,125,284/6,236,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,955,788.71

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