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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,662,967.50 and 7,193,713.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,662,967.50 and 7,193,713.50 is: 11,097,978.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,662,967.50 : 7,193,713.50 = 7,193,713.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,662,967.50/7,193,713.50 = 7,193,713.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,662,967.50x = 7,193,713.50 × 7,193,713.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,662,967.50x = 51,749,513,920,082.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,749,513,920,082.25/4,662,967.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,097,978.68

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