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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,653,888 and 6,827,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,653,888 and 6,827,600 is: 10,016,597.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,653,888 : 6,827,600 = 6,827,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,653,888/6,827,600 = 6,827,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,653,888x = 6,827,600 × 6,827,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,653,888x = 46,616,121,760,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,616,121,760,000/4,653,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,016,597.25

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