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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,307,087.25 and 6,672,390.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,307,087.25 and 6,672,390.75 is: 10,336,637.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,307,087.25 : 6,672,390.75 = 6,672,390.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,307,087.25/6,672,390.75 = 6,672,390.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,307,087.25x = 6,672,390.75 × 6,672,390.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,307,087.25x = 44,520,798,320,685.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,520,798,320,685.56/4,307,087.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,336,637.21

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