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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,992,222 and 2,990,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,992,222 and 2,990,304 is: 4,488,414.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,992,222 : 2,990,304 = 2,990,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,992,222/2,990,304 = 2,990,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,992,222x = 2,990,304 × 2,990,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,992,222x = 8,941,918,012,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,941,918,012,416/1,992,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,488,414.45

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