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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,945,722 and 3,108,287

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,945,722 and 3,108,287 is: 4,965,482.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,945,722 : 3,108,287 = 3,108,287 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,945,722/3,108,287 = 3,108,287/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,945,722x = 3,108,287 × 3,108,287
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,945,722x = 9,661,448,074,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,661,448,074,369/1,945,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,965,482.26

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