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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,348,816 and 9,537,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,348,816 and 9,537,696 is: 14,328,284.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,348,816 : 9,537,696 = 9,537,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,348,816/9,537,696 = 9,537,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,348,816x = 9,537,696 × 9,537,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,348,816x = 90,967,644,988,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,967,644,988,416/6,348,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,328,284.99

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