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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,846,875 and 10,195,158

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,846,875 and 10,195,158 is: 21,445,002.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,846,875 : 10,195,158 = 10,195,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,846,875/10,195,158 = 10,195,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,846,875x = 10,195,158 × 10,195,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,846,875x = 103,941,246,644,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,941,246,644,964/4,846,875
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,445,002.53

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