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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,716,056.67 and 6,674,575.92

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,716,056.67 and 6,674,575.92 is: 9,446,443.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,716,056.67 : 6,674,575.92 = 6,674,575.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,716,056.67/6,674,575.92 = 6,674,575.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,716,056.67x = 6,674,575.92 × 6,674,575.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,716,056.67x = 44,549,963,736,873.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,549,963,736,873.51/4,716,056.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,446,443.68

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