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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,921,618 and 7,704,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,921,618 and 7,704,996 is: 12,062,489.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,921,618 : 7,704,996 = 7,704,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,921,618/7,704,996 = 7,704,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,921,618x = 7,704,996 × 7,704,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,921,618x = 59,366,963,360,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,366,963,360,016/4,921,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,062,489.08

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