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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,040,822 and 6,273,714

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,040,822 and 6,273,714 is: 9,740,465.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,040,822 : 6,273,714 = 6,273,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,040,822/6,273,714 = 6,273,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,040,822x = 6,273,714 × 6,273,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,040,822x = 39,359,487,353,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,359,487,353,796/4,040,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,740,465.52

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