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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,786,958 and 10,371,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,786,958 and 10,371,433 is: 22,470,767.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,786,958 : 10,371,433 = 10,371,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,786,958/10,371,433 = 10,371,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,786,958x = 10,371,433 × 10,371,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,786,958x = 107,566,622,473,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,566,622,473,489/4,786,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,470,767.96

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