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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,430,581 and 6,638,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,430,581 and 6,638,480 is: 9,946,645.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,430,581 : 6,638,480 = 6,638,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,430,581/6,638,480 = 6,638,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,430,581x = 6,638,480 × 6,638,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,430,581x = 44,069,416,710,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,069,416,710,400/4,430,581
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,946,645.08

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