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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,048,930 and 3,006,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,048,930 and 3,006,964 is: 4,412,953.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,048,930 : 3,006,964 = 3,006,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,048,930/3,006,964 = 3,006,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,048,930x = 3,006,964 × 3,006,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,048,930x = 9,041,832,497,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,041,832,497,296/2,048,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,412,953.35

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