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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,730,792 and 7,412,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,730,792 and 7,412,676 is: 11,614,918.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,730,792 : 7,412,676 = 7,412,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,730,792/7,412,676 = 7,412,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,730,792x = 7,412,676 × 7,412,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,730,792x = 54,947,765,480,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,947,765,480,976/4,730,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,614,918.91

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