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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,757,852 and 7,115,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,757,852 and 7,115,992 is: 10,642,899.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,757,852 : 7,115,992 = 7,115,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,757,852/7,115,992 = 7,115,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,757,852x = 7,115,992 × 7,115,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,757,852x = 50,637,342,144,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,637,342,144,064/4,757,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,642,899.81

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