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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,658,950 and 9,970,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,658,950 and 9,970,200 is: 14,928,012.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,658,950 : 9,970,200 = 9,970,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,658,950/9,970,200 = 9,970,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,658,950x = 9,970,200 × 9,970,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,658,950x = 99,404,888,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,404,888,040,000/6,658,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,928,012.38

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