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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,200,794 and 6,299,895

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,200,794 and 6,299,895 is: 9,447,898.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,200,794 : 6,299,895 = 6,299,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,200,794/6,299,895 = 6,299,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,200,794x = 6,299,895 × 6,299,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,200,794x = 39,688,677,011,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,688,677,011,025/4,200,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,447,898.90

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