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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,752,904 and 7,152,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,752,904 and 7,152,048 is: 10,762,218.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,752,904 : 7,152,048 = 7,152,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,752,904/7,152,048 = 7,152,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,752,904x = 7,152,048 × 7,152,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,752,904x = 51,151,790,594,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,151,790,594,304/4,752,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,762,218.34

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