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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,420,045.97 and 6,646,518.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,420,045.97 and 6,646,518.28 is: 9,994,512.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,420,045.97 : 6,646,518.28 = 6,646,518.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,420,045.97/6,646,518.28 = 6,646,518.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,420,045.97x = 6,646,518.28 × 6,646,518.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,420,045.97x = 44,176,205,262,990.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,176,205,262,990.45/4,420,045.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,994,512.63

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