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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,429,465 and 6,733,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,429,465 and 6,733,792 is: 10,236,891.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,429,465 : 6,733,792 = 6,733,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,429,465/6,733,792 = 6,733,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,429,465x = 6,733,792 × 6,733,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,429,465x = 45,343,954,699,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,343,954,699,264/4,429,465
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,236,891.97

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