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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,520,958 and 6,791,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,520,958 and 6,791,552 is: 10,202,523.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,520,958 : 6,791,552 = 6,791,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,520,958/6,791,552 = 6,791,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,520,958x = 6,791,552 × 6,791,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,520,958x = 46,125,178,568,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,125,178,568,704/4,520,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,202,523.13

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