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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,816,640 and 7,201,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,816,640 and 7,201,344 is: 10,766,707.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,816,640 : 7,201,344 = 7,201,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,816,640/7,201,344 = 7,201,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,816,640x = 7,201,344 × 7,201,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,816,640x = 51,859,355,406,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,859,355,406,336/4,816,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,766,707.79

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