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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,677,400.69 and 6,997,033.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,677,400.69 and 6,997,033.13 is: 10,467,025.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,677,400.69 : 6,997,033.13 = 6,997,033.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,677,400.69/6,997,033.13 = 6,997,033.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,677,400.69x = 6,997,033.13 × 6,997,033.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,677,400.69x = 48,958,472,552,347.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,958,472,552,347.27/4,677,400.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,467,025.56

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