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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,924,344 and 7,866,746.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,924,344 and 7,866,746.25 is: 12,567,297.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,924,344 : 7,866,746.25 = 7,866,746.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,924,344/7,866,746.25 = 7,866,746.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,924,344x = 7,866,746.25 × 7,866,746.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,924,344x = 61,885,696,561,889.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,885,696,561,889.06/4,924,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,567,297.61

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