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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,236,444 and 9,329,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,236,444 and 9,329,234 is: 13,955,806.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,236,444 : 9,329,234 = 9,329,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,236,444/9,329,234 = 9,329,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,236,444x = 9,329,234 × 9,329,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,236,444x = 87,034,607,026,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,034,607,026,756/6,236,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,955,806.71

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