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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,068,074 and 3,104,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,068,074 and 3,104,298 is: 4,659,729.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,068,074 : 3,104,298 = 3,104,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,068,074/3,104,298 = 3,104,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,068,074x = 3,104,298 × 3,104,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,068,074x = 9,636,666,072,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,636,666,072,804/2,068,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,659,729.81

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