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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,154,760 and 6,215,531

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,154,760 and 6,215,531 is: 9,298,449.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,154,760 : 6,215,531 = 6,215,531 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,154,760/6,215,531 = 6,215,531/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,154,760x = 6,215,531 × 6,215,531
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,154,760x = 38,632,825,611,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,632,825,611,961/4,154,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,298,449.40

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