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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,298,392 and 9,445,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,298,392 and 9,445,948 is: 14,166,462.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,298,392 : 9,445,948 = 9,445,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,298,392/9,445,948 = 9,445,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,298,392x = 9,445,948 × 9,445,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,298,392x = 89,225,933,618,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,225,933,618,704/6,298,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,166,462.43

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