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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,876,746 and 10,718,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,876,746 and 10,718,812 is: 23,559,342.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,876,746 : 10,718,812 = 10,718,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,876,746/10,718,812 = 10,718,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,876,746x = 10,718,812 × 10,718,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,876,746x = 114,892,930,691,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,892,930,691,344/4,876,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,559,342.79

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