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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,332,700 and 6,057,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,332,700 and 6,057,076 is: 8,467,738.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,332,700 : 6,057,076 = 6,057,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,332,700/6,057,076 = 6,057,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,332,700x = 6,057,076 × 6,057,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,332,700x = 36,688,169,669,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,688,169,669,776/4,332,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,467,738.29

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