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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,273,560 and 6,608,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,273,560 and 6,608,328 is: 10,218,646.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,273,560 : 6,608,328 = 6,608,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,273,560/6,608,328 = 6,608,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,273,560x = 6,608,328 × 6,608,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,273,560x = 43,669,998,955,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,669,998,955,584/4,273,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,218,646.50

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