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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,305,368 and 9,783,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,305,368 and 9,783,342 is: 15,179,729.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,305,368 : 9,783,342 = 9,783,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,305,368/9,783,342 = 9,783,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,305,368x = 9,783,342 × 9,783,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,305,368x = 95,713,780,688,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,713,780,688,964/6,305,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,179,729.51

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