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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,315,572 and 6,484,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,315,572 and 6,484,428 is: 9,743,275.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,315,572 : 6,484,428 = 6,484,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,315,572/6,484,428 = 6,484,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,315,572x = 6,484,428 × 6,484,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,315,572x = 42,047,806,487,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,047,806,487,184/4,315,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,743,275.40

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