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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,624,855 and 9,718,557

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,624,855 and 9,718,557 is: 14,256,968.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,624,855 : 9,718,557 = 9,718,557 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,624,855/9,718,557 = 9,718,557/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,624,855x = 9,718,557 × 9,718,557
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,624,855x = 94,450,350,162,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,450,350,162,249/6,624,855
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,256,968.67

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