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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,677,332 and 6,996,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,677,332 and 6,996,925 is: 10,466,855.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,677,332 : 6,996,925 = 6,996,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,677,332/6,996,925 = 6,996,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,677,332x = 6,996,925 × 6,996,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,677,332x = 48,956,959,455,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,956,959,455,625/4,677,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,466,855.77

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