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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,775,043 and 7,404,628.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,775,043 and 7,404,628.50 is: 11,482,309.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,775,043 : 7,404,628.50 = 7,404,628.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,775,043/7,404,628.50 = 7,404,628.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,775,043x = 7,404,628.50 × 7,404,628.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,775,043x = 54,828,523,223,012.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,828,523,223,012.25/4,775,043
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,482,309.84

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