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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,576,012 and 6,855,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,576,012 and 6,855,186 is: 10,269,548.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,576,012 : 6,855,186 = 6,855,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,576,012/6,855,186 = 6,855,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,576,012x = 6,855,186 × 6,855,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,576,012x = 46,993,575,094,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,993,575,094,596/4,576,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,269,548.05

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