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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,656,378 and 6,955,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,656,378 and 6,955,890 is: 10,390,996.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,656,378 : 6,955,890 = 6,955,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,656,378/6,955,890 = 6,955,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,656,378x = 6,955,890 × 6,955,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,656,378x = 48,384,405,692,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,384,405,692,100/4,656,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,390,996.11

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