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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,534,873.50 and 9,954,375

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,534,873.50 and 9,954,375 is: 21,850,572.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,534,873.50 : 9,954,375 = 9,954,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,534,873.50/9,954,375 = 9,954,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,534,873.50x = 9,954,375 × 9,954,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,534,873.50x = 99,089,581,640,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,089,581,640,625/4,534,873.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,850,572.38

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