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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,270,782 and 9,691,467

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,270,782 and 9,691,467 is: 14,978,121.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,270,782 : 9,691,467 = 9,691,467 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,270,782/9,691,467 = 9,691,467/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,270,782x = 9,691,467 × 9,691,467
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,270,782x = 93,924,532,612,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,924,532,612,089/6,270,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,978,121.17

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