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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,540,908 and 6,830,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,540,908 and 6,830,496 is: 10,274,525.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,540,908 : 6,830,496 = 6,830,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,540,908/6,830,496 = 6,830,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,540,908x = 6,830,496 × 6,830,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,540,908x = 46,655,675,606,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,655,675,606,016/4,540,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,274,525.62

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