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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,230,794.81 and 6,356,292.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,230,794.81 and 6,356,292.75 is: 9,549,614.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,230,794.81 : 6,356,292.75 = 6,356,292.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,230,794.81/6,356,292.75 = 6,356,292.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,230,794.81x = 6,356,292.75 × 6,356,292.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,230,794.81x = 40,402,457,523,702.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,402,457,523,702.56/4,230,794.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,549,614.04

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