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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,953,667 and 6,975,853

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,953,667 and 6,975,853 is: 9,823,535.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,953,667 : 6,975,853 = 6,975,853 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,953,667/6,975,853 = 6,975,853/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,953,667x = 6,975,853 × 6,975,853
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,953,667x = 48,662,525,077,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,662,525,077,609/4,953,667
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,823,535.79

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