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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,716,061 and 6,674,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,716,061 and 6,674,582 is: 9,446,452.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,716,061 : 6,674,582 = 6,674,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,716,061/6,674,582 = 6,674,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,716,061x = 6,674,582 × 6,674,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,716,061x = 44,550,044,874,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,550,044,874,724/4,716,061
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,446,452.21

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