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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,468,952 and 9,708,165

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,468,952 and 9,708,165 is: 14,569,356.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,468,952 : 9,708,165 = 9,708,165 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,468,952/9,708,165 = 9,708,165/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,468,952x = 9,708,165 × 9,708,165
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,468,952x = 94,248,467,667,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,248,467,667,225/6,468,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,569,356.47

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