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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,906,913 and 9,661,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,906,913 and 9,661,258 is: 13,513,983.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,906,913 : 9,661,258 = 9,661,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,906,913/9,661,258 = 9,661,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,906,913x = 9,661,258 × 9,661,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,906,913x = 93,339,906,142,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,339,906,142,564/6,906,913
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,513,983.19

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