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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,323,874.75 and 9,468,477

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,323,874.75 and 9,468,477 is: 14,176,760.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,323,874.75 : 9,468,477 = 9,468,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,323,874.75/9,468,477 = 9,468,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,323,874.75x = 9,468,477 × 9,468,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,323,874.75x = 89,652,056,699,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,652,056,699,529/6,323,874.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,176,760.33

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