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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,584,483 and 6,204,120.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,584,483 and 6,204,120.75 is: 8,395,955.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,584,483 : 6,204,120.75 = 6,204,120.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,584,483/6,204,120.75 = 6,204,120.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,584,483x = 6,204,120.75 × 6,204,120.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,584,483x = 38,491,114,280,580.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,491,114,280,580.56/4,584,483
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,395,955.29

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