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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,716,584 and 7,480,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,716,584 and 7,480,528 is: 11,864,158.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,716,584 : 7,480,528 = 7,480,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,716,584/7,480,528 = 7,480,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,716,584x = 7,480,528 × 7,480,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,716,584x = 55,958,299,158,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,958,299,158,784/4,716,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,864,158.29

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