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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,377,112 and 6,548,139

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,377,112 and 6,548,139 is: 9,795,985.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,377,112 : 6,548,139 = 6,548,139 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,377,112/6,548,139 = 6,548,139/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,377,112x = 6,548,139 × 6,548,139
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,377,112x = 42,878,124,363,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,878,124,363,321/4,377,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,795,985.20

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