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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,378,896 and 6,973,076.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,378,896 and 6,973,076.25 is: 11,104,121.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,378,896 : 6,973,076.25 = 6,973,076.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,378,896/6,973,076.25 = 6,973,076.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,378,896x = 6,973,076.25 × 6,973,076.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,378,896x = 48,623,792,388,314.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,623,792,388,314.06/4,378,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,104,121.31

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