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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,678,023.38 and 6,998,005.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,678,023.38 and 6,998,005.13 is: 10,468,540.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,678,023.38 : 6,998,005.13 = 6,998,005.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,678,023.38/6,998,005.13 = 6,998,005.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,678,023.38x = 6,998,005.13 × 6,998,005.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,678,023.38x = 48,972,075,729,526.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,972,075,729,526.27/4,678,023.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,468,540.19

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