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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,158,260 and 6,220,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,158,260 and 6,220,472 is: 9,305,399.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,158,260 : 6,220,472 = 6,220,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,158,260/6,220,472 = 6,220,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,158,260x = 6,220,472 × 6,220,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,158,260x = 38,694,271,902,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,694,271,902,784/4,158,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,305,399.83

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