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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,282,552 and 6,305,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,282,552 and 6,305,512 is: 9,284,062.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,282,552 : 6,305,512 = 6,305,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,282,552/6,305,512 = 6,305,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,282,552x = 6,305,512 × 6,305,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,282,552x = 39,759,481,582,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,759,481,582,144/4,282,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,284,062.77

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