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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,656,480 and 7,002,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,656,480 and 7,002,048 is: 10,529,128.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,656,480 : 7,002,048 = 7,002,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,656,480/7,002,048 = 7,002,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,656,480x = 7,002,048 × 7,002,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,656,480x = 49,028,676,194,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,028,676,194,304/4,656,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,529,128.48

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