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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,752,992 and 7,152,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,752,992 and 7,152,204 is: 10,762,488.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,752,992 : 7,152,204 = 7,152,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,752,992/7,152,204 = 7,152,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,752,992x = 7,152,204 × 7,152,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,752,992x = 51,154,022,057,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,154,022,057,616/4,752,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,762,488.57

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