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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,470,348 and 3,184,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,470,348 and 3,184,964 is: 6,899,044.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,470,348 : 3,184,964 = 3,184,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,470,348/3,184,964 = 3,184,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,470,348x = 3,184,964 × 3,184,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,470,348x = 10,143,995,681,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,143,995,681,296/1,470,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,899,044.09

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