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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,758,864 and 7,249,829

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,758,864 and 7,249,829 is: 11,044,656.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,758,864 : 7,249,829 = 7,249,829 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,758,864/7,249,829 = 7,249,829/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,758,864x = 7,249,829 × 7,249,829
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,758,864x = 52,560,020,529,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,560,020,529,241/4,758,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,044,656.99

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