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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,880,492.50 and 9,624,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,880,492.50 and 9,624,492 is: 13,462,822.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,880,492.50 : 9,624,492 = 9,624,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,880,492.50/9,624,492 = 9,624,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,880,492.50x = 9,624,492 × 9,624,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,880,492.50x = 92,630,846,258,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,630,846,258,064/6,880,492.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,462,822.07

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