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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,255,632 and 6,383,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,255,632 and 6,383,376 is: 9,574,956.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,255,632 : 6,383,376 = 6,383,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,255,632/6,383,376 = 6,383,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,255,632x = 6,383,376 × 6,383,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,255,632x = 40,747,489,157,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,747,489,157,376/4,255,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,574,956.00

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