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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,380,958 and 6,534,979

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,380,958 and 6,534,979 is: 9,748,084.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,380,958 : 6,534,979 = 6,534,979 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,380,958/6,534,979 = 6,534,979/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,380,958x = 6,534,979 × 6,534,979
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,380,958x = 42,705,950,530,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,705,950,530,441/4,380,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,748,084.90

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