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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,964,770 and 9,863,955

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,964,770 and 9,863,955 is: 13,969,967.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,964,770 : 9,863,955 = 9,863,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,964,770/9,863,955 = 9,863,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,964,770x = 9,863,955 × 9,863,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,964,770x = 97,297,608,242,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,297,608,242,025/6,964,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,969,967.17

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