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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,316,727.94 and 6,236,412.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,316,727.94 and 6,236,412.75 is: 9,009,797.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,316,727.94 : 6,236,412.75 = 6,236,412.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,316,727.94/6,236,412.75 = 6,236,412.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,316,727.94x = 6,236,412.75 × 6,236,412.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,316,727.94x = 38,892,843,988,362.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,892,843,988,362.56/4,316,727.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,009,797.36

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