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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,934,860 and 9,201,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,934,860 and 9,201,816 is: 12,209,823.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,934,860 : 9,201,816 = 9,201,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,934,860/9,201,816 = 9,201,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,934,860x = 9,201,816 × 9,201,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,934,860x = 84,673,417,697,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,673,417,697,856/6,934,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,209,823.66

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