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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,255,959 and 6,775,345

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,255,959 and 6,775,345 is: 10,786,123.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,255,959 : 6,775,345 = 6,775,345 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,255,959/6,775,345 = 6,775,345/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,255,959x = 6,775,345 × 6,775,345
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,255,959x = 45,905,299,869,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,905,299,869,025/4,255,959
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,786,123.61

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