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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,395,733 and 3,066,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,395,733 and 3,066,720 is: 6,738,231.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395,733 : 3,066,720 = 3,066,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395,733/3,066,720 = 3,066,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395,733x = 3,066,720 × 3,066,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395,733x = 9,404,771,558,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,404,771,558,400/1,395,733
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,738,231.14

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