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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,283,785 and 9,009,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,283,785 and 9,009,342 is: 18,947,786.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,283,785 : 9,009,342 = 9,009,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,283,785/9,009,342 = 9,009,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,283,785x = 9,009,342 × 9,009,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,283,785x = 81,168,243,272,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,168,243,272,964/4,283,785
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,947,786.43

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