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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,922,101.69 and 7,089,978.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,922,101.69 and 7,089,978.09 is: 10,212,667.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,922,101.69 : 7,089,978.09 = 7,089,978.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,922,101.69/7,089,978.09 = 7,089,978.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,922,101.69x = 7,089,978.09 × 7,089,978.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,922,101.69x = 50,267,789,369,854.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,267,789,369,854.88/4,922,101.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,212,667.79

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