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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,918,079 and 7,698,527

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,918,079 and 7,698,527 is: 12,050,908.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,918,079 : 7,698,527 = 7,698,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,918,079/7,698,527 = 7,698,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,918,079x = 7,698,527 × 7,698,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,918,079x = 59,267,317,969,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,267,317,969,729/4,918,079
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,050,908.08

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