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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,631,920 and 10,206,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,631,920 and 10,206,184 is: 22,488,771.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,631,920 : 10,206,184 = 10,206,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,631,920/10,206,184 = 10,206,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,631,920x = 10,206,184 × 10,206,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,631,920x = 104,166,191,841,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,166,191,841,856/4,631,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,488,771.79

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