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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,269,382 and 6,603,579

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,269,382 and 6,603,579 is: 10,213,950.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,269,382 : 6,603,579 = 6,603,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,269,382/6,603,579 = 6,603,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,269,382x = 6,603,579 × 6,603,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,269,382x = 43,607,255,609,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,607,255,609,241/4,269,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,213,950.31

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