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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,687,812 and 7,044,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,687,812 and 7,044,200 is: 10,585,056.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,687,812 : 7,044,200 = 7,044,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,687,812/7,044,200 = 7,044,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,687,812x = 7,044,200 × 7,044,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,687,812x = 49,620,753,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,620,753,640,000/4,687,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,585,056.24

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