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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,676,361 and 10,048,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,676,361 and 10,048,918 is: 21,593,874.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,676,361 : 10,048,918 = 10,048,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,676,361/10,048,918 = 10,048,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,676,361x = 10,048,918 × 10,048,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,676,361x = 100,980,752,970,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,980,752,970,724/4,676,361
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,593,874.59

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