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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,379,041 and 6,973,279

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,379,041 and 6,973,279 is: 11,104,399.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,379,041 : 6,973,279 = 6,973,279 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,379,041/6,973,279 = 6,973,279/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,379,041x = 6,973,279 × 6,973,279
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,379,041x = 48,626,620,011,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,626,620,011,841/4,379,041
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,104,399.34

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