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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,673,994 and 7,394,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,673,994 and 7,394,748 is: 11,699,265.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,673,994 : 7,394,748 = 7,394,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,673,994/7,394,748 = 7,394,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,673,994x = 7,394,748 × 7,394,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,673,994x = 54,682,297,983,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,682,297,983,504/4,673,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,699,265.76

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