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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,631,900 and 10,206,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,631,900 and 10,206,148 is: 22,488,710.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,631,900 : 10,206,148 = 10,206,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,631,900/10,206,148 = 10,206,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,631,900x = 10,206,148 × 10,206,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,631,900x = 104,165,456,997,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,165,456,997,904/4,631,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,488,710.25

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