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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,372,064 and 6,113,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,372,064 and 6,113,828 is: 8,549,484.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,372,064 : 6,113,828 = 6,113,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,372,064/6,113,828 = 6,113,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,372,064x = 6,113,828 × 6,113,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,372,064x = 37,378,892,813,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,378,892,813,584/4,372,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,549,484.37

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