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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,653,186 and 6,984,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,653,186 and 6,984,702 is: 10,484,442.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,653,186 : 6,984,702 = 6,984,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,653,186/6,984,702 = 6,984,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,653,186x = 6,984,702 × 6,984,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,653,186x = 48,786,062,028,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,786,062,028,804/4,653,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,484,442.71

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