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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,625,094.94 and 10,172,830.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,625,094.94 and 10,172,830.50 is: 22,374,995.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,625,094.94 : 10,172,830.50 = 10,172,830.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,625,094.94/10,172,830.50 = 10,172,830.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,625,094.94x = 10,172,830.50 × 10,172,830.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,625,094.94x = 103,486,480,381,730.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,486,480,381,730.25/4,625,094.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,374,995.93

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