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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,734,396 and 6,699,078

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,734,396 and 6,699,078 is: 9,479,064.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,734,396 : 6,699,078 = 6,699,078 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,734,396/6,699,078 = 6,699,078/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,734,396x = 6,699,078 × 6,699,078
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,734,396x = 44,877,646,050,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,877,646,050,084/4,734,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,479,064.71

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