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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,927,546 and 7,371,231

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,927,546 and 7,371,231 is: 11,026,796.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,927,546 : 7,371,231 = 7,371,231 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,927,546/7,371,231 = 7,371,231/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,927,546x = 7,371,231 × 7,371,231
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,927,546x = 54,335,046,455,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,335,046,455,361/4,927,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,026,796.39

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