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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,677,333 and 6,996,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,677,333 and 6,996,927 is: 10,466,859.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,677,333 : 6,996,927 = 6,996,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,677,333/6,996,927 = 6,996,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,677,333x = 6,996,927 × 6,996,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,677,333x = 48,956,987,443,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,956,987,443,329/4,677,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,466,859.52

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