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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,068,076 and 3,104,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,068,076 and 3,104,301 is: 4,659,734.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,068,076 : 3,104,301 = 3,104,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,068,076/3,104,301 = 3,104,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,068,076x = 3,104,301 × 3,104,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,068,076x = 9,636,684,698,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,636,684,698,601/2,068,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,659,734.31

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