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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,904,118 and 6,732,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,904,118 and 6,732,000 is: 9,241,177.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,904,118 : 6,732,000 = 6,732,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,904,118/6,732,000 = 6,732,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,904,118x = 6,732,000 × 6,732,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,904,118x = 45,319,824,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,319,824,000,000/4,904,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,241,177.31

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