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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,678,026 and 6,998,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,678,026 and 6,998,010 is: 10,468,548.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,678,026 : 6,998,010 = 6,998,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,678,026/6,998,010 = 6,998,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,678,026x = 6,998,010 × 6,998,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,678,026x = 48,972,143,960,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,972,143,960,100/4,678,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,468,548.91

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